A woman aged in her 30s has died following a skydiving accident.
Emergency services were called to Shotton Colliery, near Peterlee in County Durham, on Sunday morning.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Durham Police said her death is not being treated as suspicious.
“A file will now be prepared for the coroner,” a spokesman for the force added.
A North East Ambulance Service spokesman said: “We were called to an incident at Shotton Colliery in County Durham on Sunday 27 April at 10.17am.
“We dispatched one ambulance crew and one specialist paramedic to the incident.”
The full circumstances surrounding the incident remain unknown but The Northern Echo reports that it did not involve a tandem parachute, which supports two people.
It was the third fatal skydiving incident linked to the Peterlee area since 2016.
In April 2024, Sam Cornwell died when his parachute failed to open during a jump at the South West Industrial Estate.
The 46-year-old had been working as a videographer for Sky-High Skydiving Peterlee at the time.
In September 2016, 49-year-old Pamela Gower, from Hebburn, died during a charity skydive at Peterlee Parachute Centre, according to the BBC.
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