A WOMAN has died after being found injured in a Renfrewshire street.

Police said a 43-year-old woman was discovered in Ewing Road, Lochwinnoch, shortly before midnight.

Emergency services were called, but the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

A police spokeswoman said a post mortem examination will be held in due course. The death is being treated as suspicious.

Officers are understood to be following a positive line of inquiry.