A man has died in hospital after he reportedly collapsed outside a parade of shops in Borehamwood.

Paramedics and police officers responded to reports of a medical emergency in Howard Drive at around 4.45pm yesterday (December 29).

A man in his 50s was treated at the scene by the emergency services before being taken to hospital.

Hertfordshire Constabulary has confirmed the man sadly passed away in hospital.

The man's next of kin have been informed and a file has been prepared for the coroner.