Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 17th January 2025, at 10:45hrs
The death is being treated as non-susicious and a file will be passed to the coroner in due course
Emergency services were in attendance at the scene on Thursday afternoon.
Lancashire Police closed Eagle Street in the town whilst they assisted Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service in recovering the body of a man in his 40s that police are describing as a sudden death.
The death is being treated as non-susicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner, say the force.
A spokesperson for Lancashire Police said:
“At around 1.30pm yesterday (Thursday, January 16) we were called to reports of a sudden death on Eagle Street, Accrington.
Officers attended and sadly found the body of a man in his 40s. Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this distressing time.
“His death is being treated as non-suspicious, and a file will be passed to the coroner in due course.”
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