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| Man dies after falling from ferry near Liverpool | Man dies after falling from ferry near Liverpool |
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| The man was taken to hospital after he was airlifted by a HM Coastguard helicopter (stock image) | The man was taken to hospital after he was airlifted by a HM Coastguard helicopter (stock image) |
| A man who was airlifted by helicopter after he fell from a ferry near Liverpool has died, police have said. | A man who was airlifted by helicopter after he fell from a ferry near Liverpool has died, police have said. |
| Lifeboat crews mounted a three-hour search on Saturday morning after the 44-year-old, from north Wales, fell from the Stena Estrid, which was travelling from Belfast to Birkenhead. | Lifeboat crews mounted a three-hour search on Saturday morning after the 44-year-old, from north Wales, fell from the Stena Estrid, which was travelling from Belfast to Birkenhead. |
| He was airlifted by a HM Coastguard helicopter and taken by ambulance to hospital. | He was airlifted by a HM Coastguard helicopter and taken by ambulance to hospital. |
| The man died shortly afterwards, Merseyside Police said. | The man died shortly afterwards, Merseyside Police said. |
| The alarm was raised at about 08:15 GMT and the rescue involved lifeboat crews from northern England and Wales. | The alarm was raised at about 08:15 GMT and the rescue involved lifeboat crews from northern England and Wales. |
| Police said the man's death is not being treated as suspicious and a file has been prepared for the coroner. | Police said the man's death is not being treated as suspicious and a file has been prepared for the coroner. |
| His next of kin have been informed. | His next of kin have been informed. |
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