article_snippet.sent: Dave Roberts, who is in the running to become the mayor of Middlesbrough, followed in His great-great-uncle Daniel McAllister's footsteps by leaping off the Transporter Bridge over the River Tees.
article_snippet.sent: However, instead of falling to his like his relative did more than 100 years ago - Mr Roberts survived the jump which his relative carried out for a children's charity.
article_snippet.sent: Dave Roberts, who hopes to become the mayor of Middlesbrough, has bungee jumped off the Transporter Bridge over the River Tees 100 years after his jumped to his for a bet worth just a sixpence .
highlights_snippet.sent: Dave Roberts, 50, bungee jumped from Transporter Bridge over River Tees .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Mayoral candidate Mr Roberts successfully completed the jump for charity .