A 52-year-old woman has died after being found lying on the pavement in Great Yarmouth.

Police officers were called to reports of a concern for safety in Salisbury Road, near Morrisons, at 4.34am on Saturday after a member of the public saw a woman on the ground.

The woman was given CPR and taken by ambulance to the James Paget Hospital for treatment but died at 6.19am the same morning.

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The area was cordoned off with a road closure in place near The Golfers Arms pub while police made enquiries.

The death is being treated as unexplained but is not believed to be suspicious and a file has been passed to the coroner.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact DS Adam Rayner at CID Broadland Gate on 101 quoting reference 36/80108/23.