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Coroner Rules Emma Bundy’s Bridge Fall Accidental

The inquest cites heavy intoxication as the key factor behind impulsive actions.

Overview

  • Exeter’s senior coroner recorded an accidental death for Emma Bundy after an inquest into her fall from a pedestrian bridge.
  • He said she likely acted on impulse during heavy intoxication, measured at about two and a half times the drink‑drive limit.
  • Police reported no suspicious circumstances in the case that followed a domestic argument at a work event.
  • The events followed a black‑tie work party in January 2025 after a row with her boyfriend that led her to run to the bridge.
  • Bystander George Harris testified he held her wrists for two to three minutes after finding her hanging from the A379 overbridge.