Fatal Tractor Accident in Upper Austria: 44-Year-Old Trapped in Cab
Für den Landwirt kam jede Hilfe zu spät.
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A tragic accident occurred on Thursday in Niederkappel when a 44-year-old man crashed with his tractor and was fatally injured.
A 44-year-old man crashed with his tractor and was fatally injured on Thursday in Niederkappel (Rohrbach district). The cause is believed to be a slurry tank loaded with about 10,000 liters, which caused the vehicle to tip over on the sloping terrain, according to the police.
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When the man's relatives could not reach him, they drove to the property where he had been working and checked. They found the overturned tractor and alerted the rescue services. However, for the 44-year-old, who was trapped in the cab, any help came too late.
(APA/Red)
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