Woman dies after being pulled five miles along river near Leeds
The IndependentGet the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Officers and the National Police Air Service were deployed, with the woman, aged in her thirties, pulled to safety near Woodlesford. A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: “At 1.36am yesterday, police were notified that a woman was believed to be in the River Aire close to Clarence Dock in Leeds. “Officers and the National Police Air Service were deployed and the woman was located moving downstream towards Woodlesford, where she was brought to safety by the fire service and taken to hospital.
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