Hulton Bridge reopens following crash, search suspended for person who reportedly jumped in river

Hulton Bridge reopens following crash, search suspended for person who reportedly jumped in river

Divers were sent into the Allegheny River following reports that a person jumped from the Hulton Bridge after a crash on Tuesday evening.

Chopper 11 was over the scene and could see a massive response.

PHOTOS: Heavy police presence on Hulton Bridge following reports of person jumping after crash

The Harmar fire chief said jet skis were in the water, along with swift water rescue.

Around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, the Hulton Bridge reopened.

The search for the person who reportedly jumped in the water was suspended for the night. Officials said it would resume some time Wednesday.

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