Two women rescued in Doncaster city centre bridge drama

Police and paramedics rescued two women in an incident which closed a major city centre road and caused railway disruption.

Emergency services were scrambled to North Bridge late yesterday afternoon, with police cordoning off the road.

Rail services in and out of Doncaster railway station were also disrupted for a time.

A spokesperson for South Yorkshire Police said: “This related to a concern for safety incident which was brought to a close yesterday evening with two women brought to safety.”

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