05/09/2018

Man Dies In Tyrone Farm Accident

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has launched an investigation after a man died in a farm accident in Co Tyrone.

Emergency services were called to the farm in the Coolaghy Road area of Ardstraw on Sunday, 02 September.

His death is not being treated as suspicious and a post-mortem is to be carried out.

(CD/MH)

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