A STOURPORT woman died after a fall where she lived, an inquest has heard.

Mavis Yates, 89, sustained an injury in an unwitnessed fall at Areley House, in Areley Lane, where she lived. She was taken to Worcestershire Royal Hospital for surgery following which she declined and died on Friday, April 10.

An inquest held at Worcestershire Coroners Court on Friday, April 17, heard she died as the result of an accident.