Brit tourist, 38, dies after plunging off 400ft cliff at beauty spot in Spain

Brit tourist, 38, dies after plunging off 400ft cliff at beauty spot in Spain

A BRIT tourist has died in a Spanish holiday hotspot after plunging 400ft from a viewpoint.

The holidaymaker, 38, is understood to have fallen from a beauty spot in Mount Urgull, San Sebastian, before a horrified bystander alerted cops.

La Concha bay in San Sebastian
A Brit tourist died after falling from Mount Urgull (stock) Credit: Getty

Local police raced to the scene on the Paseo Nuevo promenade at around 11am on Saturday.

Emergency services also arrived but confirmed the man had died instantly.

An investigation has been launched to determine the exact circumstances of the Brit’s death.

He reportedly plunged from an area on Mount Urgull near the Paseo de Salamanca and Zuloaga Square.

Fire services were also dispatched to the scene, with witnesses reporting they saw a fire truck with its ladder extended.

The body has been transferred to the Basque Institute of Legal Medicine for an autopsy.

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