Claims extracted
20
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
10%
2 of 20 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
64/100
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An inquest has been opened into the death of a 22-year-old woman at a major skydiving centre.
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inquest → open → centre
Madeleine Trask died at Langar Airfield in Nottinghamshire on July 5 this year, a court heard today.
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court → die → July
A coroner was told the 22-year-old suffered a head injury.
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old → tell → injury
No other details surrounding Ms Trask’s death were revealed during the brief hearing at Nottingham Coroner’s Court.
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details → surround → Court
Karen Boyle, Assistant Coroner for Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire, adjourned the inquest to a date to be fixed, and offered her condolences to the woman's family and friends.
According to her social media, Ms Trask had worked at Skydive Langar – based at the airfield – as a parachute packer for three-and-a-half years.
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Trask → adjourn → years
She went to Berkhamsted School in Hertfordshire, where fees now cost up to £10,844.27 per term, and was a former President of the University of Nottingham’s Skydiving club.
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fees → go → club
Nottinghamshire Police said in July that a 22-year-old woman had died in a ‘skydiving incident near Langar Airfield’ on July 5.
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woman → say → July
The force said the woman was found in a nearby field and pronounced dead at the scene.
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woman → say → scene
Langar Airfield is a former Royal Air Force (RAF) station near the village of Langar in Nottinghamshire and first opened in 1942.
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Airfield → open → 1942
Skydive Langar opened on the airfield in 1977, and is now the busiest civilian skydiving centre in the UK.
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Langar → open → UK
It facilitates more than 50,000 jumps annually from its fleet of six light aircraft.
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It → facilitate → aircraft
Madeleine Trask died at Langar Airfield in Nottinghamshire on July 5 this year
Ms Trask had worked at Skydive Langar as a parachute packer for three-and-a-half years, according to her social media
A spokesman for the company declined to comment on the opening of Ms Trask’s inquest today.
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spokesman → die → inquest
But in a statement in the aftermath of the death at the airfield in July, the company said the fatal incident involved an 'experienced skydiver'.
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incident → say → skydiver
In a statement released on its social media pages, the firm added that it was 'devastated by this tragic loss'.
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it → release → loss
An investigation was also launched by British Skydiving – which regulates the activity on behalf of the Civil Aviation Authority – after the tragedy.
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which → launch → tragedy
A farmer who lives close to Langar Airfield told the Mail in July that a skydiver landed in a field of 2ft-high corn, on the other side of Harby Road from the airfield.
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skydiver → live → airfield
Local residents said many skydives had been completed during the morning before the tragedy occurred shortly after midday.
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tragedy → say → midday
Nottinghamshire Police previously said on the day of the incident that officers called to Langar at 12.13pm.
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officers → say → 12.13pm
Ms Boyle said today that Ms Trask was identified to a Nottinghamshire Police officer at the scene at 1.54pm.
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Trask → say → 1.54pm
A post-mortem examination had determined a provisional cause of death as a head injury, the coroner added.
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coroner → determine → injury
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