There was chaos at one of Sydney's most popular beaches on Thursday night as a person fell to their death from a cliff. A helicopter is pictured at the scene

  • Tragedy at Sydney beach
  • Call Lifeline 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636 if you need support

There was chaos last night at one of Sydney’s most popular beaches after a person plunged to their death from a nearby cliff.

The tragedy unfolded at Dunningham Reserve, on the northern headland of Coogee Beach in Sydney’s east on Thursday night. 

Emergency crews raced to the scene, where the Toll rescue helicopter landed at the reserve. 

One local wrote on social media that they ‘could hear all the sirens go down the street’.

There was chaos at one of Sydney's most popular beaches on Thursday night as a person fell to their death from a cliff. A helicopter is pictured at the scene

There was chaos at one of Sydney’s most popular beaches on Thursday night as a person fell to their death from a cliff. A helicopter is pictured at the scene

NSW Ambulance and police crews also attended the scene (pictured) at Dunningham Reserve, on the northern headland of Coogee Beach

NSW Ambulance and police crews also attended the scene (pictured) at Dunningham Reserve, on the northern headland of Coogee Beach

 A shocked witness claimed that they overheard emergency responders saying they could not find the victim’s pulse.

A NSW Police spokesperson confirmed to Daily Mail Australia that the person who fell had died.

No other details were available. 

If you or someone you know needs support, call Lifeline on 13 11 14, Beyond Blue on 1300 224 636 or Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467.

 

 

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