Investigations underway after death of woman, NSW

An investigation is underway following the death of a woman in Berowra Heights today.

About 1pm (Sunday 7 November 2021), emergency services were called to a location on Wideview Road, Berowra Heights following reports a 63-year-old woman was seriously injured after falling while abseiling.

Emergency services treated her at the scene, however, she was unable to be revived.

Three other people, two women and a man, were rescued off a rock ledge and brought to safety by officers from the Rescue and Bomb Disposal Unit and Fire and Rescue NSW.

A crime scene has been established and Ku-ring-gai detectives and crime scene specialist officers have commenced inquiries into the circumstances of the incident.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

Anyone with information is urged to come forward and contact Crime Stoppers.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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