Young woman dies in skydiving incident near airfield

A tragic skydiving incident near Langar Airfield in Nottinghamshire has resulted in the death of a 22-year-old woman. Emergency services were called to the scene on Sunday afternoon following reports of the incident.

Paramedics and police arrived at the location near the airfield shortly after 12:13 BST. The woman was discovered in a nearby field and was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. Nottinghamshire Police confirmed that her family has been informed and is receiving support from officers.

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This was a tragic incident, and we are working with partners to understand what happened.

Authorities have stated that no other individuals were harmed during the incident. A file is now being prepared for the coroner to determine the official cause of death. Detective Inspector Rachel Mayfield expressed the force's condolences, stating, "This was a tragic incident, and we are working with partners to understand what happened." Investigations are ongoing at the scene.

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As our investigations continue at the scene, our thoughts are with the woman's family and everyone else who has been affected by this incident.