The cubicle had been in use for two hours and the woman wasn't replying when spoken to.
The body of a woman was discovered on a sunbed two hours after she got onto it.
The unidentified 50-year-old was found by another customer at a tanning salon in Deutsch Kaltenbrunn, Austria. She is believed to have arrived at the salon at 2.30pm, but she was not found until 4.45pm by another client. They suspected that someone was on the sunbed, but could not hear any noise and there was no response.
She had to use a coin to prise the bed open and found the body then shouted for help. Staff called emergency services, but it was too late to save the woman.Salon bosses have expressed their ‘deepest condolences’ to the woman’s family,Concerns about the safety of solariums have been raised for years, with the NHS warning people who are frequently exposed to UV rays before the age of 25 are at greater risk of developing skin cancer later in life.