Golden Gate Bridge Jumpers The 4 second free fall from the Golden Gate Bridge ends abruptly 75 meters later and 141 kilometres per hour at the waters of the San Francisco Bay. Many hundreds have jumped (official records are no longer kept), only 3 have survived. Most people choose to jump from the middle of the bridge on the east side. People jump from the Golden Gate Bridge surprisingly often. 83% of all suicides are White people - https://app.box.com/s/e5am0qi41da1npewctepy1j224984g5g The song is 'Hallelujah' written by Leonard Cohen, performed here by Rufus Wainwright.