Chelsea Bridge
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| Address | Chelsea Bridge Rd, London SW3 4SL, UK |
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| Total length | 213 m |
| Construction started | 1935 |
| Height | 2100 (cm) |
| Locations | Battersea |
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| ID | 1043383 |
About Chelsea Bridge
Chelsea Bridge is a bridge over the River Thames in west London, connecting Chelsea on the north bank to Battersea on the south bank. There have been two Chelsea Bridges, on the site of what was an ancient ford.
Where is the Chelsea Bridge
Chelsea Bridge: Man who died after Taser was holding firelighter
... Officers were trying to detain Oladeji Adeyemi Omishore, 41, after reports he was armed with a screwdriver on Chelsea Bridge Road on 4 June...
Chelsea Bridge: Man rescued from Thames after being Tasered dies
... The Met Police said it was called at 09:03 BST on Saturday to reports of a man shouting on Chelsea Bridge Road armed with a screwdriver...
Chelsea Bridge: Man Tasered in critical condition after River Thames fall
... Police were called to reports of a man armed with a screwdriver and shouting on Chelsea Bridge Road, in Chelsea, just after 09:00 BST on Saturday...
Battersea crash: One dead, two injured as coach and car collide
... Footage of the scene shows a blaze erupt between the two vehicles Footage circulating on social media of the scene shows both vehicles on fire on Queenstown Road close to Chelsea Bridge...
Chelsea Bridge: Man rescued from Thames after being Tasered dies
A Man who was rescued from the River Thames after police used a Taser to try to restrain him has died.
The Met Police said it was called at 09:03 BST on Saturday to reports of A Man shouting on Chelsea Bridge Road armed with a screwdriver.
He was rescued from the water but died in hospital That Night , The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said.
It is investigating The Contact The Met Police had with The Man who was in his early 40s.
The IOPC said investigators had obtained accounts from the officers involved and secured police body-worn video footage.
'Sincere condolences'Steve Noonan, IOPC director, said: " We have spoken to The Man 's family to express our sincere condolences and explain our involvement.
" Our sympathies remain with them at this terrible time.
" Our independent investigation is under way into The Police actions at The Bridge and we have begun gathering and reviewing evidence. "
On Saturday, The Met said officers " challenged A Man on Chelsea Bridge ".
" A Taser was discharged but this did not enable the officers to safely detain him, " The Force said.
" The Man , who is believed to be aged in his 40s, subsequently entered The River . "
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