A 54-year-old man who died after falling from a railway bridge in Colne has been named by Lancashire Police as Paul Naughton.
The body of Mr Naughton, of Burran Meadow, Colne, was found beneath Knotts Lane bridge, around 8pm on Sunday, March 16, by a passer-by.
Mr Naughton had sustained fatal injuries and it is suspected he fell.
A Lancashire Police spokesman confirmed the death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be passed to East Lancashire coroner Richard Taylor, for an inquest to be formally opened.
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