A MAN was found dead in a car on the outskirts of a Fenland village on Saturday morning.

Police were called at about 7.55am to a field off Fendyke Road, near Emneth, concerning the safety of a man in a vehicle.

However, when emergency services had arrived the man, in his 40s, was deceased.

A police spokesman said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the man’s death. The matter has now been passed to the coroner.