British woman dies after mobility scooter swerves off cliff

A British grandmother has died after plummeting off a steep hillside whilst riding a motorised chair near the Spanish resort of Benidorm. The 58-year-old, who has not been named, took a sudden turn to... Music in Video: The Telegraph 2022-08-25T16:35:20Z The 58-year-old, who has not been named, took a sudden turn towards the edge of a cliff before teetering over and falling 65ft down the rocky hillside in front of horrified relatives on Wednesday. Firefighters launched a two-hour rescue mission to try to save the woman in the Paraje de la Cruz de Benidorm, located in the Natural Park of Serra Gelada. When rescuers finally reached the woman, she was not breathing and efforts to resuscitate her were unsuccessful. Her 60-year-old husband was injured as he tried to help his wife. The couple’s eight-year-old grandson also suffered injuries but was not seriously hurt in the accident, police said. “She