A 43-year-old woman has died after she was bitten by a dog in South Yorkshire.
The woman was injured by the animal at a property on Masefield Road in West Melton, Rotherham, on Friday night and was pronounced dead at the scene despite efforts by paramedics, police said.
South Yorkshire Police said a 42-year-old man was also attacked and taken to hospital for treatment. Two dogs at the property were taken away by officers, reports BBC.
Neither were of a banned breed, the force said.
Emergency services were called to the home at about 22:15 BST. The man taken to hospital suffered a potentially life-altering injury to one hand, plus injuries to his other hand, abdomen and face.
