A man has sadly been found dead in a vehicle in Bognor Regis, prompting a response from emergency services this morning.

Police were called to Park Road shortly after 7am following concerns for the welfare of a man inside a vehicle.

Officers and paramedics from the South East Coast Ambulance Service attended the scene, but despite their best efforts, the man was tragically pronounced dead at the scene.

His next of kin have been informed, and police say they are being supported during this difficult time.

In a statement, Sussex Police confirmed that the incident is being treated as isolated, with no suspicious circumstances and no links to any other ongoing investigations.

A spokesperson added: “We would ask that people refrain from speculating around the nature of this incident and respect the privacy of the man’s friends and family at what will understandably be an upsetting time.”

Police have not yet released the man’s identity, and no further details have been made public at this stage.