Woman dies after being pulled from water at Liverpool's Albert Dock

Coastguard at the scene. Credit: Liverpool Echo

A woman has died after she fell into water in the Albert Dock.

Emergency services were called to the docks just after 7.15pm on Thursday 21 September, following reports of an incident in the water.

Once emergency services from Merseyside Police, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service, North West Ambulance Service and coastguard arrived at the scene near Revolution de Cuba, they found a woman had fallen into the water.

A huge emergency response was sent to the scene. Credit: Liverpool Echo

The woman was pulled from the water by emergency services and taken to hospital where she was declared dead.

There were around a dozen emergency service vehicles at the scene at the height of the incident and a cordon was put in place on the pavement surrounding Revolution de Cuba.

Her death is not being treated as suspicious and a file is being prepared for the coroner.