60-year-old man from Ealing dies after car drove into lake

The driver was recovered from a Buckinghamshire lake on Tuesday

Author: Ellie CloutePublished 8th Jun 2023

A man has died after a reports of a car driving into a lake in Buckinghamshire on Tuesday (June 6).

Thames Valley Police confirmed the 60-year-old man from Southall, Ealing, died at the scene of Farlows Lake off Ford Lane in Ivor at around 11am.

The death is being treated as unexplained but not suspicious, and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

A statement from Thames Valley Police said:

"We received a report that a car had driven into Farlows Lake off Ford Lane, Iver, at around 11am on Tuesday (6/6).

Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service recovered the driver, a 60-year-old man from Southall, Ealing, but he sadly died at the scene.

The death is being treated as unexplained but not suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner.

His next of kin has been informed and have been offered support.

"Our thoughts are with them at this difficult time. "

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