A 39-year-old influencer has died after falling off a cliff while trying to take a selfie. The fatal accident occurred on April 9 in the town of Gragy, in the state of Georgia (United States). Inessa Polenko, a Russian influencer, crossed a security fence to get a better image, she lost her balance and fell from a height of 50 meters.
According to The Sun, Polenko was at a scenic spot looking for the best place to take a photo and decided to go beyond the security barrier that prohibited access to dangerous areas.
A friend who was with her during the tragic accident immediately called the emergency services, but due to the severity of her injuries they could do nothing for her and she died in hospital.
A friend who was with her during the tragic accident immediately called the emergency services, but due to the severity of her injuries they could do nothing for her and she died in hospital.
Polenko, who had thousands of followers on social media, regularly shared photos from his travels around the world, documenting his adventures in exotic destinations such as Duba and Egypt.
The tragic death of Inessa Polenko raises alarm bells about the risks involved in searching for the perfect photo in dangerous natural environments.
Source: Clarin
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