A person has died after falling from a carpark roof at Manchester Airport.
The deadly incident occurred on Thursday afternoon at a carpark close to Terminal 1 on the UK’s third busiest airport.
Air ambulance crews additionally attended after the alarm was raised over concern for the welfare of a person at about 3.30pm.
A cordon was arrange across the space the place the person died and an investigation was launched.
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The demise isn’t being handled as suspicious, it’s understood.
The incident didn’t have an effect on flights to and from the airport, and there was no danger to the general public.
No additional particulars have been launched concerning the sufferer.
Higher Manchester Police mentioned: ‘We’re at present responding to a priority for welfare incident at a carpark at Manchester Airport.
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‘There isn’t a wider danger to the general public and officers and colleagues from different emergency companies are on the scene.
‘Manchester Airport mentioned it was working alongside the power to help with their enquiries.’
Manchester Airport is the third-busiest airport in Britain after Heathrow and Gatwick.
Over 30 million passengers travelled via its terminals final yr.
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