The British man plunged to his death while climbing the 180 metre tall structure.
A 26-year-old British man has died after falling from Spain's tallest bridge during an attempt to climb one of its pylons.
She noted that climbing the bridge is "completely forbidden and we have reiterated multiple times that it is not allowed under any circumstances," adding that she was saddened by the incident. The cable-structured bridge, which was completed in 2010, is 180 metres tall and its main span measures 318 metres.
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