Woman in her 40s pronounced dead after emergency call to Accrington home

A woman in her 40s has died after emergency services were called to a property in Accringtonplaceholder image
A woman in her 40s has died after emergency services were called to a property in Accrington | Contributed

A woman in her 40s has died after emergency services were called to a property in Accrington.

Police said they were contacted by the ambulance service shortly before 2.30pm today following a report of a sudden death at an address on Belfield Road.

Officers attended and the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

A woman in her 40s has died after emergency services were called to a property in Accringtonplaceholder image
A woman in her 40s has died after emergency services were called to a property in Accrington | Contributed

Lancashire Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for HM Coroner.

A spokesman for the force said: “We were called by the ambulance service at shortly before 2.30pm today to a report of a sudden death at a property on Belfield Road in Accrington.

“Officers attended and very sadly a woman in her 40s was pronounced dead at the scene.

“The death is not being treated as suspicious, and a file will be prepared for HM Coroner.”

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