On Sunday, October 13, a young man, 26 years old, died after falling from the bridge of Castilla-La Mancha, in Talavera de la Reina, Spain. ‘Europa Press’ reported that climbing to this 192 meter high site was completely prohibited.
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According to the aforementioned media outlet, the man, of English origin, had climbed up to record videos for social networks and he was accompanied by another subject, 24 years old.
“According to what we have learned, they had come to Talavera to climb the bridge and create content for social networks, which has resulted in this disastrous and sad outcome“said the Councilor for Citizen Security, Macarena Muñoz.
Furthermore, he added that the authorities had reiterated the dangers of climbing this bridge on numerous occasions and it was completely prohibited to do so.
The Castilla-La Mancha Bridge in Talavera is 192 meters high and is the highest cable-stayed bridge in Spain. According to sources from the 112 Emergency Service, English He was climbing the infrastructure when the accident occurred.
According to ‘Europa Press’ it happened on October 13 at 7:14 a.m., the body was lifted by the judge and the forensic doctor and transferred to the funeral home.
“Members of the National Police and Local Police and firefighters from Talavera have attended the scene, as well as an ICU that has only been able to confirm the death of the affected person,” noted ‘Europa Press’.
The dangers of viral challenges
Many people take the risk of losing their life or suffering an accident just to capture the perfect video to upload to social networks.
In the case of the young man who lost his life, it was an act of irresponsibility to try to climb a bridge without any protection and without taking safety measures.
On social networks, there have been several cases of subjects who have died while trying to film the appropriate images.
Recently, the moment was recorded in which a young Russian woman, Arina Glazunova, fell down the stairs of a metro station while filming a video for TikTok.
The fall reportedly caused serious injuries, including a fracture to the base of the skull and multiple bruises throughout the body.
These types of cases highlight the potential dangers of not paying attention to your surroundings while performing activities such as filming.
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