Police probe unexpected death in leafy London suburb as woman, 46, is found dead in street

Emergency services rushed to South London this morning as a woman’s body was found in a lavish street. 

Officers and the London Ambulance service were called to Chislehurst at just after 8am today where a 46-year-old was unresponsive.

Metropolitan Police said the woman’s death was ‘unexpected’ and the force is now pressing on with further enquiries about the incident which occurred at Yester Road –  where houses can be priced at over £1 million.

A woman’s body was found on Yester Road in Chislehurst, South London this morning 

A statement issued by the Metropolitan Police said: ‘Police were called at 08:22hrs on Friday, 20 January after a woman was found unresponsive in Yester Road, Chislehurst.

‘Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service. The body of 46-year-old woman was found at the scene. Her next of kin have been informed.

Officers and the London Ambulance service were called to the road at just after 8am today

Although emergency services rushed to Chislehurst, the woman was pronounced dead

Metropolitan Police said the woman’s death was ‘unexpected’ and the force is now pressing on with further enquiries

The incident which occurred at Yester Road, where houses can be priced at over £1 million

‘The death is being treated as unexpected and further enquiries are taking place to establish the circumstances.

‘Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information that could assist the investigation is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 1373/20Jan. To remain anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.’