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Updated at 11:40 p.m. June 18, 2015

A driver was trapped and critically injured Thursday when a compact SUV left a downtown overpass and crashed onto the street below.

The crash was reported at 7:12 p.m. in the 300 block of Figueroa Street, said Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

It appeared the driver, aged in his 50s, suffered a medical emergency as he was on the Fourth Street bridge, Los Angeles Police Department Sgt. Jesse Garcia said.

— City News Service

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