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Pensioner out shopping saves life of man on motorway footbridge

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A woman out shopping has told how she saved the life of a man threatening to jump from a footbridge over a motorway. Christine Redmond, 68, said she wanted to share her story to encourage more to be done for people suffering with mental health issues.

And she believes the railings on the bridge over the M67 in Tameside are far too low - and should be heightened or altered in design. READ MORE: 'Another lockdown would wreak havoc on mental health' - here's what Greater Manchester doctors say we should do instead Christine, from Audenshaw, Tameside, told how she dropped her shopping bags then grabbed the man and pulled him backwards to safety. "He indicated that he was fed up," she said. "He had boots on with no laces and he was slightly

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