Man dies after collapsing in Rye

Emergency services were called to Winchelsea Road, Rye, shortly before 1pm on Monday (February 22).

On Thursday (February 25) a spokesman for the South East Coast Ambulance Service said, despite the best efforts of emergency services, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

A picture showed four police cars and four ambulance vehicles in attendance.

Earlier on Thursday, a Sussex Police spokesman said officers were called to the scene in response to a medical incident.

Police confirmed a man had died but said it was ‘not a police matter’.