Body of 31-year-old man is discovered in middle of road following carnival

• Police bear launched an investigation after a motorist stumbled on the physique at St Teath
• Officers bear located the victim's household, but he has not been formally identified 
• Police helicopter has been overflying the receive of residing around St Teath and Delabole

By Joe Middleton For Mailonline

Printed: 13:Forty eight BST, 28 July 2019 | Up as a lot as now: 13:51 BST, 28 July 2019

The physique of a 31 year worn man turn out to be once stumbled on in a motorway in Cornwall after a carnival.

A passing motorist made the very best-looking out discovery in on the B3267 motorway at St Teath at around 1.20am this morning.

Devon and Cornwall police bear launched an investigation and are attention-grabbing for witnesses. 

Officers are treating the death as unexplained.

Police bear located the victim's household but he has not been formally identified.

Devon and Cornwall police bear launched an investigation and are attention-grabbing for witnesses

The motorway remained closed as inquiries continue by specialist investigators.

A Devon and Cornwall police spokesman stated: 'Police are for the time being treating this death as unexplained and are attention-grabbing for witnesses.

'Officers would clutch to consult with somebody who turn out to be once within the receive of residing earlier than the collision or who can bear files that could perhaps well well relief police with this investigation including dashcam footage.

'Police were called at around 1.20am this morning (28 July) after the physique of a man turn out to be once located within the motorway by a passing motorist on the B3267 St Teath discontinuance to Camelford.'

The police helicopter has been overflying the receive of residing around St Teath and Delabole.

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