A FORKLIFT operator that was working at a factory in Trowbridge has died.

Police confirmed that the 41-year-old man suffered a cardiac arrest outside LF Beauty in White Horse Business Park, off the A363, in the county town shortly before 4pm on Tuesday.

Despite the best efforts of the ambulance crews, the man died at the scene.

A spokesman for Wiltshire Police said: “We were called to a report of a man suffering what was believed to be a cardiac arrest on the White Horse Business Park in Trowbridge yesterday shortly before 4pm.

“Ambulance crews were in attendance but sadly the man, aged 30, died at the scene.”