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THE relatives of Natalia Noel, who died in hospital after a falling tree slammed into the minibus she was travelling in on the North Coast Road, sending it down a precipice, are calling for a probe into her rescue.

Police reported that around 1.30 p.m., the white minibus was heading toward Maracas, when the impact of the tree forced it several feet down the hillside. The accident occurred between the Maracas look-out and spring.

Knocked off road: The mini-bus which was struck by a falling tree that knocked it into a precipice, off the North Coast Road, on Wednesday.