Dossier
130-foot bridge
Coverage of 130-foot bridge in the Nexus archive.
- Bungee jumper killed by ‘pure negligence’ after being thrown with no cord
A 21-year-old student died after being thrown off a 130-foot bridge without a safety rope during a bungee-jumping activity in Brazil. Three instructors have been charged in the incident, which was attributed to 'pure negligence' as the safety rope was unused on the platform.
- Bungee instructors who tossed student off 130-foot bridge to her death claim they ‘can’t remember’ who was supposed to tether her
Three bungee instructors allegedly threw a student off a 130-foot bridge without attaching a rope, and they claim to 'can't remember' who was responsible for tethering her.