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Investigations into fatal Roscommon farm accident

GARDAI AND THE HEALTH & SAFETY AUTHORITY ARE INVESTIGATING A FATAL FARM ACCIDENT IN CO ROSCOMMON.

A MAN IN HIS 60’S DIED IN AN ACCIDENT ON HIS OWN FARM AT CARNAGH EAST, KILTOOM, SHORTLY BEFORE 9 PM LAST NIGHT.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE HEALTH & SAFETY AUTHORITY TOLD MIDWEST NEWS THAT IT APPEARED THE MAN BECAME TRAPPED UNDER A METAL FEED TRAILER, WHICH HAD OVERTURNED.

THE MAN’S BODY WAS REMOVED TO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL GALWAY WHERE A POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION WILL BE CARRIED OUT.

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