Man, 60, dies from apparent heart attack while driving

A 60-year-old man died on Thursday, apparently from a heart attack, while driving in the village of Chlorakas in Paphos.

The incident occurred around 3pm. According to the police, at one point the driver lost consciousness and his vehicle veered off the road, eventually coming to a stop.

No one else was on board.

Passersby alerted the authorities. The man was rushed by ambulance to Paphos general hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival.

A post-mortem will take place on Friday to determine the precise cause of death.

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