The body of a woman has been found in a rural Hampshire lane.

Police officers and forensics rushed to Lower Baybridge Lane near Owslebury after the woman's body was found lying next to an abandoned black car on Tuesday.

Officers are trying to determine the causes.

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Police have taped off a gravel area near the road, with officers investigating both the car and the area surrounding it.

The road is close to the back of Marwell Zoo.

A bunch of flowers has been left at the scene.

Hampshire Constabulary has been contacted for more information.