NYC’s George Washington Bridge Traffic Stopped for Climber

Traffic was delayed for almost two hours Saturday on New York City’s George Washington Bridge Saturday after a person climbed up the structure.

The man, who has not been identified, surrendered to New York City police several hours after the incident began, reports WABC in New York. He was reportedly taken to Columbia Presbyterian for evaluation. 

According to the NYPD, the man started climbing on the south side of the Manhattan tower of the bridge just before noon, prompting a police vehicle and emergency service presence on the bridge.

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