A MAN has been found injured on Thomas Lewis Way this morning, forcing the road to close.
Police were called out at 5.40am to reports of a man found injured on the road.
He was taken to hospital.
Update: Police have now confirmed that the man has died.
The road has been closed between Burgess Road and St Denys Road and will remain closed for most of this morning.
Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
Police have apologised for any inconvenience.
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