The 74-year-old Yonkers resident, who had emotional issues, jumped off the overpass near Palmer Road into the water of Grassy Sprain Brook, said Yonkers PD Sgt. Dean Politopoulos.
The woman, who received non-life threatening injuries, was rescued and taken to a local hospital for treatment, police said.
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