A person died Saturday afternoon after being gravely injured along Highway 17 in Campbell, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The incident happened at about 2:10 p.m. on Highway 17 at the Hamilton Avenue overpass, according to Ross Lee, a California Highway Patrol spokesman. The person died after being taken to a hospital, and authorities are investigating the death as a suicide.
The incident caused the left two lanes of Highway 17 to be blocked for more than an hour Saturday afternoon.
If you or someone you know is struggling with feelings of depression or suicidal thoughts, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline offers free, round-the-clock support, information and resources for help. Reach the lifeline at 988 or 800-273-8255, or see the 988lifeline.org website.
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