Honour for saving M6 jump woman

Published : 05 Nov 2009 15:15:19

A Kent student is to receive an award for saving the life of a woman who was trying to jump from a motorway bridge.Mark Boddington was studying at Hadlow College, near Tonbridge, and was on a study trip in Cumbria in July 2008. He was in a minibus with other students crossing a bridge over the M6 when a woman began climbing over the barrier. The 43-year-old talked her out of leaping onto the motorway near Kendal and has now been told he is to be honoured by Cumbria Police. Mr Boddington, w.... read more