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Highway 85 closed after man’s fatal fall from Northfield Drive bridge: police

Waterloo Regional Police closed Highway 85 in both directions on Tuesday afternoon. File

Highway 85 North and Northfield Drive West in Waterloo were both closed on Tuesday afternoon for an investigation, according to Waterloo Regional Police.

They say that a man suffered fatal injuries as a result of a fall from the bridge onto Highway 85.

Police say they have closed the highway completely northbound near Northfield Drive.

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The southbound lanes were partially closed but have reopened.

Northfield Drive West was also closed between King and Weber streets.

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