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Man in 30s pronounced dead near Thanet Way between Herne Bay and Whitstable

A man in his 30s was pronounced dead near the Thanet Way this morning, police have confirmed.

Officers were called to Bullockstone Road in Herne Bay at 6.35am following "concern for a man".

Police were called out to Bullockstone Road, which passes over the Thanet Way, this morning
Police were called out to Bullockstone Road, which passes over the Thanet Way, this morning

They closed the Thanet Way in both directions between Herne Bay and Whitstable to deal with the incident, before reopening the route at about 9.45am.

Police have now confirmed a man was pronounced dead at the scene in Bullcokstone Road.

They say the death is not being treated as suspicious and a report will be prepared for the coroner.

The four-mile stretch of the A299 Thanet Way, which had been closed by police, is now operating as normal.

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