A 23-year-old man has died after falling from a height in Stratford on Friday evening.

Emergency services were called to Montfichet Road at 8:49pm on April 25, following reports that a man had fallen. Upon arrival, paramedics and police located the man and provided immediate treatment, but he was pronounced dead at the scene shortly afterwards.

Investigation Ongoing

Formal identification of the deceased has yet to take place. However, police confirmed that the man’s next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

The Metropolitan Police said the death is currently being treated as unexplained but not suspicious.

A cordon remains in place around Stratford Bus Station as officers continue their enquiries.

A spokesperson for the Met said:

“On Friday, 25 April police were called by the London Ambulance Service to Montfichet Road, E20 at 20:49hrs following reports that a man had fallen from a height.

The 23-year-old received immediate treatment from emergency services but, despite their best efforts, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

A formal identification is yet to take place, and his next of kin have been informed.

The death was confirmed to be unexplained but non-suspicious.

A cordon remains in place around Stratford City Bus Station while enquiries are ongoing.

The incident has caused disruption in the area, with access to parts of Stratford Bus Station restricted.