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Skydiving Tragedy: Young Woman Dies at UK Airfield
15 Oct
Summary
- A 22-year-old woman tragically died from head injuries.
- The incident occurred at Langar Airfield in Nottinghamshire.
- An inquest into her death has been formally opened.
A young woman, identified as 22-year-old Madeleine Rachel Trask, tragically lost her life following a skydiving incident at Langar Airfield in Nottinghamshire. Emergency services were alerted on July 5 at 12:13 PM after reports of mid-flight difficulties.
Ms. Trask was discovered unresponsive in a nearby field and was sadly pronounced deceased at the location. A provisional cause of death has been determined as a head injury by a post-mortem examination.
The inquest into her death commenced formally on Thursday at Nottingham Council House. Nottinghamshire Police are collaborating with relevant partners to thoroughly investigate the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
