HOLBROOK, NY – Suffolk Police have now confirmed that a man jumped off a Long Island Expressway overpass Saturday evening in Holbrook.
The man, who jumped from the overpass on Patchogue-Holbrook Road, was not struck by a car, but hit his head in the roadway around 5:34 p.m., police said.
He suffered non-life threatening injuries and was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital, police said. No other information has been released.
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Holbrook NY: A man jumped off the L.I.E overpass near exit 61 today just before 6pm. The jumper landed on the eastbound portion of the Expressway. He was transported to an area hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. #LINEWS pic.twitter.com/rPTChn5p7z
— emergencypatches (@mergencypatches) April 12, 2020
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