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Floral tributes left for OAP found collapsed in car

Published on 10th May 2007 in News

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Floral tributes to an elderly man.

Flowers have been placed in memory of an elderly man who died in Goole last Thursday.Alan Kenrick, who is believed to have been in his 70s, was found in his car next to Kingsway Park at around 5pm last Thursday.

A passerby, who was a trained first aider for a local company, spotted Mr Kenrick and tried to give him first aid.

An ambulance crew arrived at 5.07pm and found the man unconscious.

He was transported to Goole and District Hospital but sadly died shortly afterwards.

Humberside Police said they were informed by Goole Hospital staff that a man had been found collapsed in his car but there were no suspicious circumstances.

A spokesperson from Hull Coroners' Court confirmed Mr Kenrick died of natural causes.

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