EMERGENCY crews were seen in a busy East Oxford road following the 'unexplained' death of a man.

Thames Valley Police officers were called to Iffley Road at about 8am this morning, along with South Central Ambulance Service.

They had received reports that a man had died at a property.

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The man, aged in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A spokesperson for the police force said: "The death is being treated as unexplained but not suspicious.

"The man’s next of kin have been informed our thoughts are with them at this difficult time.

"A file is being prepared for the coroner."

Passers-by reported seeing a police presence in the area this morning.