An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in his forties in Slough on Thursday.

At around 8.50pm on Thursday, February 24, officers were called to an incident at the junction of Sheffield Road and Northampton Avenue, Slough.

An argument had ensued in a car, resulting in the driver pulling over.

Thames Valley Police say that the argument continued on the street, between a man in his late teens and the other occupants.

They say that this resulted in the driver, a male in his forties, ending up on the ground and losing consciousness. 

He was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead a short while later.

His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.

An 18-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder, he has now been bailed while our enquiries continue.

A post-mortem has also been conducted, and the force have confirmed that the cause of death was cardiac arrest.

Senior investigating officer, Detective Inspector Mike Roddy, of the Major Crime Unit, said: “We continue our investigation following this incident in which a man has sadly died. Our thoughts remain with his family at this difficult time, and they are being supported by specially trained officers.

“We are not looking for anyone else in connection to this incident and we can confirm that those involved were known to each other.

“We would ask anyone who may have information and has not yet come forward, or those who may have CCTV or mobile phone footage of the incident to please come forward and contact 101 or report online, quoting reference 1916 of 24/2/2022.”