A young man has been found dead in a car outside a major UK theme park. Emergency services rushed to the scene in Thorpe Park car park in Surrey shortly before 11am on Tuesday morning.
Police and paramedics attended the scene on Staines Road in Chertsey, but he was pronounced dead at the scene inside the vehicle. An investigation has been launched by police but the death is not believed to be suspicious, according to the force.
The theme park, which attracts nearly two million visitors each year, is one of the biggest in the UK and is currently closed for the winter.
A spokesperson for Surrey Police said: “Police were called at 10.55 this morning by South East Coast Ambulance Service following a report of the discovery of a man’s body in the Thorpe Park car park on Staines Road, Chertsey.
“A man in his 20s was sadly pronounced deceased in a vehicle at the location. An investigation into the circumstances of the death is underway, but it is not believed to be suspicious. Thorpe Park is currently closed for the winter.”
