A woman has died after a dog attack in Widnes.
Emergency services rushed to the scene on Graham Road at around 5.15pm following reports a 43-year-old woman had been attacked by two animals.
Officers attended and discovered that the woman from Widnes was in a serious condition.
She was treated at the scene by paramedics but sadly died, police confirmed.
Her next of kin have been informed and enquiries remain ongoing to establish the circumstances.
Latest from the scene HERE.
There are not believed to have been any arrests at this stage.
Witnesses said the air ambulance was called to Graham Road.
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