Man’s body found after Lancashire Police respond to reports of ‘sudden death’ in Blackburn

The body of a man was found on a street in Blackburn.

Police were called to a report of a sudden death in Plane Tree Road, Little Harwood, at around 12.30pm on Sunday (December 11).

A man in his 40s was found unresponsive when emergency services attended.

He was later pronounced dead at the scene.

“The death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be passed to the coroner in due course,” a spokesman for Lancashire Police said.

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