Unidentified body found in Nottinghamshire car fire

An unidentified body has been found inside a burning car on a residential street, police have said.

The car was found alight in Garden City, a no-through road in the Carlton area of Nottinghamshire, just before 02:00 BST on Wednesday.

Fire crews discovered the body in the vehicle and notified police, who have cordoned off an area of lock-up garages to the rear of the road.

Nottinghamshire Police is treating the death as unexplained.

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