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Pregnant Woman Dies After Urgent Medical Incident at Kirkby Home

Police are treating the death as non-suspicious, with inquiries continuing.

Overview

  • Emergency services were called to a house on Highsted Road shortly before 11 a.m. after reports that a woman in her 40s required urgent medical attention.
  • Despite efforts by North West Ambulance Service paramedics supported by Merseyside Police, the woman died at the scene.
  • Two North West Air Ambulance helicopters landed nearby, and at least one was reported to head toward Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.
  • Officers assisted paramedics on scene and helped transport the woman’s family to hospital, with a significant police and ambulance presence reported outside the property.
  • No criminal offences have been identified and no arrests have been made, and police have urged the public not to speculate online about the incident.