UPDATE: Incident - Hopetoun Bridge

Police can advise that the person critically injured after falling from the Hopetoun Bridge has sadly died.

Emergency services remain at the scene.

Motorists are advised some affected lanes are expected to reopen around the scene as soon as possible.

Please continue to expect delays this evening. Police thank motorists in advance for their cooperation.

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