An employee has died at Prestwick Airport following reports of a man 'falling' at the Ayrshire flight hub.
Police confirmed they were called to the base yesterday at around 12.10pm after reports of the incident.
The 59-year-old involved was pronounced dead at the scene. There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the incident.
The Health and Safety Executive has since confirmed it is investigating the incident.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called around 12.10pm on Wednesday, 11 January, to a report of a man falling at Prestwick Airport.
"Emergency services attended and the 59-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
“There are no apparent suspicious circumstances and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.”
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