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Woman in Serious Condition After Fall From M62 Bridge at Junction 5

Police are appealing for witnesses quoting log 578 of Sunday 22 February.

Overview

  • Emergency services responded to a concern for safety at Bowring Park Interchange around 3.30pm on Sunday.
  • A woman in her 50s fell from a bridge at Junction 5 and was airlifted to Aintree Hospital in a serious condition.
  • Police confirmed this morning that the woman remains in hospital with multiple injuries.
  • Flight-tracking data shows the air ambulance landing at Aintree at roughly 4.00–4.30pm after departing the M62.
  • The M62 was closed westbound between junctions 5 and 6 with eastbound disruption before reopening, with delays reported by AA Roadwatch.