Police have confirmed a man was found dead in a road last night.

Emergency services were seen at St Matthews Drive in Hastings just before 10pm last night.

Sussex Police confirmed that a man was found dead upon arrival.

The death is not being treated as suspicious.

Three ambulances attended, as well as four police cars.

Officers put up police tape around the scene at 11pm.

The Argus: Police cordon at the scene last nightPolice cordon at the scene last night (Image: Dan Jessup)

A Sussex Police spokesman said: “Emergency services were called after a man was sadly found deceased in St Matthews Drive, St Leonards, at 9.47pm on Monday, October 17.

“The death is not being treated as suspicious and the matter has been referred to the coroner.”