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Man dies after collapsing in Canterbury Road, Garlinge, near Margate

15:16, 28 June 2021

updated: 15:52, 28 June 2021

A man has died after he collapsed near a busy road this morning.

There has been a huge emergency presence in Canterbury Road, Garlinge, near Margate, after police and paramedics were called at about 9.40am today.

The incident happened in Canterbury Road, Garlinge. Picture: Google Street View
The incident happened in Canterbury Road, Garlinge. Picture: Google Street View

Desperate efforts were made to resuscitate the man near The Hussar Pub in the village, but he died at the scene.

A spokesperson for the ambulance service said: "I can confirm that we were called to Canterbury Road, Margate, at approximately 9.40am today to reports a man had collapsed.

"Ambulance crews attended but sadly were unable to resuscitate the man who sadly died at the scene."

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