Rainbow Bridge worker injured

Published 12:26 pm Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Sometime around noon a bridge worker on the Rainbow Bridge connecting Port Arthur to Bridge City was injured.

Denise Richter, a spokesperson with Acadian Ambulance services, said it happened sometime between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

It’s not clear what happened, though Richter said she believed the worker fell onto the bridge as opposed to off of the bridge. Richter said she was unsure of the worker’s condition.

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“We responded with an ambulance crew and a supervisor,” Richter said.