Man falls onto Interstate 10 while climbing on overpass fence
PHOENIX - A man climbing the fence at the 7th Avenue overpass above Interstate 10 fell onto the roadway on Tuesday evening in Phoenix.
According to a release, negotiators attempted to talk the man off the fence but during the discussions he fell.
His injuries were described as serious, and he was taken to the hospital.
Traffic on I-10 was shut down in both directions while negotiations were taking place. The freeway has since been reopened.