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  1. There were 34 bridge-jump suicides in 2006 whose bodies were recovered, in addition to four jumps that were witnessed but whose bodies were never recovered, and several bodies recovered suspected to be from bridge jumps. The California Highway Patrol removed 70 apparently suicidal people from the bridge that year. [17]

  2. Sep 30, 1999 · Golden Gate Bridge Jumpers. Since the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge in 1937, over 1,800 people have jumped to their death (not including unrecovered bodies or unwitnessed jumpers). It is a 4 second 220 ft (67 m) drop at 80 mph (128 kph). 174 memorials.

  3. Mar 30, 2022 · Golden Gate Bridge suicides: A history of fatalities, and how further tragedies may be prevented. Poles to hold a “suicide net” jut out from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco in...

  4. Jul 23, 2010 · This cartogram details the exact locations of the suicides, corresponding them with the 128 light poles that line the Bridge (east to west, even ones on the oceanside, uneven ones on the bayside).

  5. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2003/10/13Jumpers | The New Yorker

    Oct 5, 2003 · Every two weeks, on average, someone jumps off the Golden Gate Bridge. It is the world’s leading suicide location. In the eighties, workers at a local lumberyard formed “the Golden Gate ...

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  6. Dec 15, 2021 · Between 1937 and 2012, an estimated 1,400 bodies were recovered of people who had jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge, located in the San Francisco Bay Area in the United States.

  7. Feb 21, 2019 · All 29 people who survived their suicide attempts off San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge have said they regretted their decision as soon as they jumped. That’s a mind-blowing statement. Each...

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