Tragedy Strikes: Teenager Dies After Sea Incident at Whitley Bay
13-year-old Edie Smart tragically passed away after encountering trouble in the sea at Whitley Bay. Despite rescue efforts and medical attention, she succumbed to her injuries on Monday.
A teenager, Edie Smart, tragically died after encountering difficulties in the sea at Whitley Bay. The 13-year-old was rescued from the water and airlifted to the hospital on Thursday but passed away on Monday.
Edie Smart, 13, faced trouble at Whitley Bay Beach (Image: Family Handout)
Emergency services responded to the incident at Whitley Bay beach, where Edie Smart from Monkseaton required assistance. Despite being brought ashore and receiving medical attention, she could not be saved.
Det Ch Insp Emma Smith of Northumbria Police expressed deep condolences to Edie's family and friends, emphasizing the tragic nature of the event. Next of kin are receiving support from trained officers during this difficult time.
A police cordon was established near Spanish City car park during the rescue operation, which involved HM Coastguard, the Great North Air Ambulance Service, and the North East Ambulance Service.
According to the source: Chronicle Live.
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