THE A1 was closed this morning after police received reports of a man on a bridge over the dual-carriageway.
North Yorkshire Police said they were called at 12.30am after a man was seen at Catterick Bridge, near Richmond.
The road was closed in both directions and the man was safely brought down from the bridge by officers at 3am.
The road re-opened at 3.10am.
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