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Woman dies following cliff fall at Palm Bay, Margate

By: Charlie Harman

Published: 12:19, 30 June 2019

Updated: 13:05, 30 June 2019

A woman has died after they fell from a cliff.

A host of emergency service vehicles were summoned to Palm Bay in Margate at about 6.30pm yesterday following reports that someone had fallen off a cliff.

Two police cars and a van, a fire engine and car, two ambulances and a critical care car were present at the scene, which had been cordoned off.

The beach and cliffs at Palm Bay. Pic: Geograph (4918586)

A spokeswoman for the South East Coast Ambulance service said: "Unfortunately despite the best efforts of the emergency teams, the person was pronounced dead at the scene."

A Kent Police spokeswoman said: "Officers were called just after 6.30pm on June 29, 2019 to Marine Drive, Margate, to reports that a woman had fallen off a cliff.

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"Officers attended to assist the South East Coast Ambulance Service where it was confirmed she had died.

"The death is not being treated as suspicious."

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