A MAN who was found dead yesterday died as a result of a tragic accident, police have confirmed.
Durham Police received calls on Wednesday morning after the man, whose indentity has not been released, was found in a street in Seaham.
Emergency services attended the scene, which was cordoned off throughout the day whilst a forensic investigation was carried out.
A spokesperson for the force said today: "Police can confirm that a man who was found dead in Marlborough, in Seaham, yesterday morning died as a result of a tragic accident.
"There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death and a file will be prepared for the coroner."
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