A woman has died after plunging from a window at a block of flats in North Ayrshire.

Emergency crews were alerted to the fall in Warrix Avenue, Irvine, at around 12.55pm on Thursday.

A 45-year-old woman was airlifted to Glasgow’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, where she later died.

Police Scotland said the woman’s next of kin have been made aware and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.

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A force spokesperson added: “Enquiries are continuing to establish the full circumstances and anyone who may have witnessed the incident is asked to contact Police Scotland.”

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