Emergency crews attend medical incident in Birchington where woman in 80s has sadly died

South East Coast Ambulance Service (image Secamb)

Emergency services  were called to Station Road in Birchington today (October 28) to a medical incident where a woman in her 80s sadly died.

Police and paramedics attended a nail bar premises in the road at 10.30am.

A Kent Police spokesperson said: “Kent Police was called at 10.30am to a medical incident on Station Road, Birchington.

“Officers attended along with paramedics and a woman in her 80s was confirmed deceased. The woman’s next of kin have been informed.

“The death is not being treated as suspicious, and a report will be prepared for the coroner.”

A South East Coast Ambulance service spokesperson added: “SECAmb were called at approx. 1oam to reports that a person had collapsed on Station Road, Birchington.

“Multiple crews attended, however sadly a female in her 80s was pronounced dead at the scene.”