Woman dies at Edinburgh Asda supermarket after feeling unwell
A 64-year-old woman died at an Edinburgh supermarket after emergency services raced to reports of someone falling unwell.
Police cars and ambulances were spotted outside the Asda store at New Mart Road, in Chesser, at around 7.30am this morning, Wednesday, December 10.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene, off Hutchison Terrace and New Market Road, next to the Edinburgh Corn Exchange. Police say there are no suspicious circumstances.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7.05 am on Wednesday, December 10, we received a report of a woman unwell in the New Market Road area of Edinburgh.
“Emergency services attended and the 64-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. There are no suspicious circumstances.”
Asda’s head office said it was not able to provide any information or comment at this time.
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