Police ask for witnesses after woman fell off a cliff at Lynn Canyon Park

Vancouver, BCLocal News

North Vancouver RCMP is investigating a fall involving an American woman in her 50s, who plunged 30 meters from a cliff at Lynn Canyon Park. First responders rescued her and transported her to the hospital with serious injuries. The woman was part of a tourist group being guided around the Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge when the incident occurred. Corporal Mansoor Sahak highlighted the need for witnesses, calling for anyone with information or video footage to assist in the investigation. Police aim to enhance visitor safety at the park, a popular destination known for its scenic views and suspension bridge.

This incident raises concerns about the safety measures in place for tourists in natural areas. Local authorities are focusing on gathering evidence to understand how the fall happened and to implement any necessary changes. Community response will likely influence future safety protocols at Lynn Canyon Park.

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