A man has died after being found just yards from Oxford's city centre police station.
Paramedics were called to St Aldate's outside the entrance to the police station shortly after midnight.
A spokesman for the ambulance service said the man was found with multiple head injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police spokesman David Paull said a police officer found the man in the road and he was dead.
The immediate was closed until 7am.
He said he did not know if a vehicle was involved and could not comment on reports that the man was struck by a bus.
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