A TEENAGE student has been found dead at her university accommodation in Preston.

The woman is believed to have suddenly died in her room on campus at the University of Lancashire.

NINTCHDBPICT001056967515A body was found inside Ribble Hall, at the University of Lancashire campus on Victoria StreetCredit: MEN Media

Lancashire Police said they were called to reports of a body being found inside Ribble Hall on Victoria Street on Thursday afternoon.

A police spokesperson said: “We were called at 1.15pm yesterday to an address in Victoria Street, Preston, to a report of a sudden death.

“Officers attended and very sadly the body of a woman in her late teens was found inside the address. Our thoughts are with her family at this distressing time.

“Our enquiries into the death are ongoing.”