Woman dies after falling from cliff in abseiling accident
NSW Police are investigating the death of a woman who fell while abseiling in Berowra Heights. Photo: AAP
A woman has died after falling from a cliff north of Sydney, while three of her fellow abseilers have had to be rescued from a rock ledge.
Police say the 63-year-old suffered serious injuries after falling at a spot on Wideview Road, Berowra Heights, early on Sunday afternoon.
Emergency services treated her at the scene but she was unable to be revived.
#BREAKING: A woman in her early 60s has died after a climbing accident at Berowra Heights, north of Sydney.
NSW Fire and Rescue services are working with paramedics to winch three other climbers to safety.
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Police and Fire and Rescue officers also pulled two women and a man to safety from a ledge.
A crime scene has been established as detectives investigate the incident.
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