Police called to home in Leyland after sudden death of woman in her 40s
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Emergency services were called to the home in Broadfield Drive, near the junction with Elmwood Avenue, after a 999 call shortly after 8am on Thursday (March 30).
Rapid Response paramedics blue-lighted their way to the scene and were joined shortly afterwards by an ambulance.
Sadly, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Hide AdThe ambulance service alerted police who sent two vans and two cars to the address, with officers remaining at the home throughout the morning.
Lancashire Police said the woman’s death was sudden but is not being treated as suspicious.
No cause has been confirmed at this stage. The force said a file will be passed to HM Coroner.
Police statement
A police spokesman said: “We were called by the ambulance service at shortly after 8am on Thursday (March 30) to a report of a sudden death at an address on Broadfield Drive in Leyland.
"Officers attended and sadly a woman in her 40s was found deceased inside the address.
"The death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be passed to HM Coroner.”