Woman falls to 20 metres to her death

Florentia Roman

27 August 2012

Cape Town runner who fell to her death on Lions Head apparently strayed from demarcated paths.

The 27 year old Catherine Joubert of Sea Point had been running with a friend on Friday afternoon slipped and fell 20 metres down off an old track.

Emergency service’s Keri Davids said the woman emergency personnel were dispatched to the scene.

But said the woman passed away as injuries to her head and neck were too severe.