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Woman dies after Wiltshire Air Ambulance called to incident in Chippenham

byDaniel Jae Webb
8 June 2022 • 3.58pm
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A woman has died following a serious medical incident in Chippenham.

The ambulance service was called to a property in Westerleigh Close, on Southmead housing estate, at around 6.30pm on Tuesday (7 June).

Wiltshire Air Ambulance landed on Westcroft Playing Fields – just 100 metres from the incident.

Despite the best efforts of local ambulance crews and air ambulance critical care medics, the woman – believed to be in her 80s – was pronounced dead at the scene.

Wiltshire 999s understands the woman sustained fatal injuries during a fall within her home.

Wiltshire Police confirmed the death is not being treated as suspisious.

Local residents described seeing a large ambulance and police presense at the address until 9pm.


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