WATCH: Jon Bon Jovi helps persuade woman to come off the ledge of a Nashville bridge

Alli Rosenbloom, CNN

(CNN) — Police successful Nashville are crediting stone legend Jon Bon Jovi with coming to a woman’s assistance connected nan Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge connected Tuesday night.

According to a statement posted to nan Nashville Metro Police Department’s X page connected Wednesday, nan musician “helped seduce her to travel disconnected nan ledge complete nan Cumberland River to safety.”

“It takes each of america to thief support each different safe,” Nashville Police Chief John Drake added.

A spokesperson for nan Nashville Metro Police Department told CNN connected Wednesday that nan woman, whose sanction they are not releasing, was taken to a section infirmary for curen and evaluation.

In video of nan incident released by nan Nashville Metro Police Department connected Wednesday, captured connected a what appeared to beryllium a surveillance camera, Bon Jovi is seen stepping crossed nan span pinch a camera unit erstwhile he notices nan female holding onto nan ledge facing nan river.

Bon Jovi, accompanied by an unidentified person, appears to speak pinch nan female successful distress and yet helps assistance her backmost complete nan ledge to safety. The vocalist is past seen giving nan female a hug moments later.

CNN reached retired to a typical for Bon Jovi for comment.

A root adjacent to nan business told CNN connected Wednesday that Bon Jovi was filming a euphony video connected nan nationalist span erstwhile nan incident occurred.

Bon Jovi has experience and training successful helping individuals successful times of situation acknowledgment to his JBJ Soul Foundation, which he started successful 2006.

The foundation, according to its website, useful “to break nan rhythm of hunger, poorness and homelessness” done various programs and supporting community-based organizations.