Man dies following incident at Coventry park

Emergency services were called to Wyken Croft Nature Park early this morning

Wyken Croft Nature Park, Wyken, Coventry
Author: Jonny FreemanPublished 15th Jul 2026
Last updated 15th Jul 2026

A man has died following an incident at Wyken Croft Nature Park in Coventry.

Emergency services were called there early this morning (Wednesday 15th July 2026) to reports of a medical emergency.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesperson said:

"We were called to a medical emergency at Wyken Croft Nature Park at 5.46am, one ambulance attended the scene.

"On arrival, we discovered one patient, a man.

"Sadly, it quickly became apparent nothing could be done to save him and he was confirmed dead at the scene."

A West Midlands Police spokesperson said:

"Officers attended Wyken Croft Nature Park shortly before 6am this morning (15 July) following concerns for a person's welfare.

"Sadly, a man was confirmed dead at the scene.

"His death is not being treated as suspicious , and a file has been prepared for the coroner."

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