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According to Wikipedia:
"An official suicide count was kept, sorted according to which of the bridge's 128 lamp posts the jumper was nearest when he or she jumped. By 2005, this count exceeded 1,200 and new suicides were averaging one every two weeks."
This is apparently the latest data available.
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∙ 15y agoWiki will not provide such a listing for privacy reasons, Consider contacting the SFPD with your inquiry,
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∙ 12y agomatthew wolfe bmx jumped off it and had to fight 7 great white sharks and survived.
The next day he saw mr Obama and the Queen.
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∙ 12y agomatthew wolfe in 2012
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How many people jumped off the golden gate bridge?
1200
How many people have jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge?
1,200 People have leaped to their deaths off of the golden gate bridge since it opened 71 years ago around 1937.
Why did people throw flares at the golden gate bridge?
To mark the spot someone jumped off the bridge so coastguard can locate
Who directed The Bridge in 2006?
Eric Steel directed this documentary film about the Golden Gate bridge. His idea was to document the lives of people who jumped off the bridge including stories of their families, friends and life circumstances.
Do cruise ships fit under the golden gate bridge?
Oh, yeah. Easily. The Golden Gate Bridge is as high off the water as a skyscraper is tall.
How do you find who jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge June 26 2010?
I was wondering the same thing. We were on the bridge that day and my 12 year old stepson was a witness to the jump. Let me know if you find out anything.
How many people survived jumping off the golden gate bridge?
No one is known to have committed suicide on the bridge, but the San Francisco Chronicle reports that more than 1,250 have killed themselves by jumping off of it. The exact number is not known, because there are some bodies found that might have jumped off the bridge, but it isn't known for sure. And there are certainly people who jumped off and no one observed it and the body was never recovered.
How many suicides have been committed on Golden Gate Bridge?
No one is known to have committed suicide on the bridge, but the San Francisco Chronicle reports that more than 1,250 have killed themselves by jumping off of it. The exact number is not known, because there are some bodies found that might have jumped off the bridge, but it isn't known for sure. And there are certainly people who jumped off and no one observed it and the body was never recovered.
Is jumping off the golden gate bridge illegal?
It depends on the bridge. As of the golden gate bridge i know its illegal but people still do it. Because they had somany people jumped off it and their shoot didnt open or budgy cord failed and they died their familys were fined and there for its illegal to jump off the golden gate bridge. Some states or jurisdictions have laws prohibiting diving off any bridges or overpasses. In some areas it may just depends upon whether or not the bridge is posted with a sign prohibiting the act and it varies for each bridge within that jurisdiction. There are many bridges in the United States that allow one to dive from them or bungee jump. Some bridges have signs saying jumping prohibited and you will be fined from 200-1000$
What are interesting facts about the golden gate bridge?
The Golden Gate Bridge is painted red, but called Golden because of the sun. Its steel cables are long enough to circle the Earth three times! If the US Navy had its way, the bridge might have been painted in black and yellow strips, for ships to see it clearly. Over 1,200 suicides have occurred from jumping off the bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge is the most photographed bridge in the entire world.
How many people have jumped off the westgate bridge?
Since its opening in 1978, the West Gate Bridge in Melbourne, Australia, has seen a number of suicides via jumping. However, specific figures on the exact number of people who have jumped are not readily available. The authorities have taken measures to prevent suicides at the bridge, such as installing barriers and crisis phones.
Facts about the golden gate bridge?
The Golden Gate Bridge is painted red, but called Golden because of the sun. Its steel cables are long enough to circle the Earth three times! If the US Navy had its way, the bridge might have been painted in black and yellow strips, for ships to see it clearly. Over 1,200 suicides have occurred from jumping off the bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge is the most photographed bridge in the entire world.
