Female stunt person dies while performing a motorcycle move on set of “Deadpool 2”

According to a statement from the Vancouver police, a female stunt person has died while performing a motorcycle stunt on the set of “Deadpool 2”.

20th Century Fox in a statement also said, ‘we are deeply saddened by the accident that occurred on the set of ‘Deadpool 2′ this morning. Our hearts and prayers are with the family, friends and colleagues of our crew member during this difficult time’.

“Deadpool 2” is the follow-up to the 2016 film starring Ryan Reynolds that grossed over $363 million domestically. Production on the sequel began in late June.

A stunt driver has died on the set of Deadpool during a stunt on a motorcycle. VPD & @WorkSafeBC investigators are at the scene.

— Vancouver Police (@VancouverPD) August 14, 2017

The coroner’s report says the death was ruled as an accident caused by blunt force trauma to the head.