A TEENAGER suffered serious injuries after falling from a railway bridge in Cheltenham.

Emergency services were called to the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway at 5.30pm on Sunday after reports that a 19-year-old man had fallen from a bridge.

He was taken to Southmead Hospital and is in a stable condition.

A spokeswoman for Gloucestershire Police said: "Police were called to the Heritage Railway on Evesham Road in Cheltenham at 5.30pm on Sunday (23 May) following reports that a man had fallen from a bridge in the area.

"He was taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol with serious injuries and remains in a stable condition at this time. His family are aware of the incident."