POLICE are appealing for information after a man was found dead in a lorry in Cullingworth yesterday. (April 24)

The man, who was in his 50s, was found unresponsive at the wheel of an articulated lorry in Station Road, at the junction with Highfield Terrace.

The lorry was completing a U-turn in the road when the vehicle came to a stand still.

Paramedics were called to this street, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone who has any information about the incident or saw the HGV prior to incident is asked to call police on 101, quoting log number 818 of Tuesday April 24.