Man dies after Newport petrol station 'medical emergency'

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The car wash cordoned off with police tape in Newport
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The car wash at the petrol station remains cordoned off with police tape

A man has died following a "medical emergency" at a petrol station in Newport.

Emergency services were called to the Tesco supermarket on Spytty Road just after 08:45 GMT on Tuesday.

The man was taken to the Royal Gwent Hospital where he died. Police said the death was not believed to be suspicious.

A police cordon has been put in place around the store's car wash.

A Tesco spokeswoman said: "We are deeply saddened by the death of a man on the grounds of our Newport Spytty petrol station this morning and we're assisting the police with their investigation."