A man in his forties was found dead by police officers in a lay-by in Beaconsfield.

Officers were called to the A355 Dorney Hill North at 7.25am on Friday (June 10) following reports of the incident.

The road was closed from junction two of the M40 to Pyebush roundabout whilst officers were at the scene.

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Thames Valley Police (TVP) confirmed the death is being treated as unexplained but non-suspicious.

A TVP spokesperson said: “Officers were called to a lay-by on the A355 Dorney Hill North, Beaconsfield, at around 7.25am on June 10 to reports that a man in his forties had died.

“The death is being treated as unexplained but non-suspicious and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

“His next of kin has been informed and our thoughts remain with them at this difficult time.

“The A355 was closed from junction two of the M40 to the Pyebush roundabout, before going down to a single lane closure, while the incident was dealt with but has since fully reopened.”