A man has died this morning with police and ambulances descending on an Oxfordshire street.

South Central Ambulance Service and Thames Valley Police were called to Neithrop Avenue in Banbury earlier this morning (Friday, September 6).

The force says that a medical emergency occurred and a man died.

The emergency services remain at the scene at the time of writing as they work with the coroner following the death this morning.

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A spokesperson for Thames Valley Police said: “This Morning, South Central Ambulance Service attended a medical emergency on Neithrop Avenue, Banbury where a male sadly passed away.

“Police are on scene however, we wish to reassure the community that there is nothing to worry about and we are solely working on behalf of the coroner as we do with these types of emergencies and supporting the Ambulance Service.”

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