Major road closed by police following sudden death of man

The A77 southbound at the Bellfield Interchange in Kilmarnock has been shut.

Major road closed by police following sudden death of man Police Scotland

A major road has been closed by police following the sudden death of a man in East Ayrshire.

Officers have shut the A77 southbound at the Bellfield Interchange in Kilmarnock.

Emergency services were alerted to the 39-year-old man’s death at around 5.30am on Monday.

There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “Police were called around 5.30am on Monday, June 8, following the sudden death of a 39-year-old man at the Bellfield Interchange, Kilmarnock. 

“There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal. 

“The A77 road is currently closed southbound.”

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