Woman killed in Nottinghamshire skydiving incident

A 22-year-old woman died in a skydiving incident near Nottinghamshire airport, police said.

Nottinghamshire Police said emergency services were called to an incident near Langar Airport at 12.13pm on Sunday.

The young woman was found in a nearby field and was pronounced dead at the scene.

His family was notified and no one else was injured, police added.

A file is being prepared for the coroner.

Detective inspector Rachel Mayfield said: “This was a tragic incident and we are working with our partners to understand what happened.”

“As our investigations at the scene continue, our thoughts are with the woman’s family and everyone affected.”

Anyone with additional information about what happened is asked to call 101 quoting incident number 306 of 5 July 2026.