Woman dies after falling from Arthur's Seat

Emergency services were called at 2.40pm this afternoon

Published 1st Jun 2016

A woman has died after falling almost 60 ft down a cliff edge on Arthur's Seat.

Police were called at 2.40pm, and a major rescue operation was launched.

Sadly though she was pronounced dead at the scene.

A major investigation's ongoing to establish exactly what happened.

The woman's identity isn't yet known.