A MAN working for a transport company in Uganda died after drinking four times the legal drink-drive alcohol limit, an inquest was told.

Guy Kenneth Monkman, 44, of East Mount Flats, Longwestgate, Scarborough, died in a bar in Kampala, the North Yorkshire East Coroner, Michael Oakley, was told.

Medical evidence was given that Mr Monkman had 315 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 milliltres of blood. The cause of death was given as acute pancreatitis due to alcohol. A verdict of misadventure was recorded.