Pensioner Dies in Combine Harvester Accident

Published 16th Sep 2015

A man's been killed in an accident involving a combine harvester at a North East farm.

It happened on Tuesday afternoon at New Deer in Aberdeenshire.

The police were called at about 3:15 to reports of a seriously injured man, but the 71 year old died at the scene.

There aren't any suspicious circumstances but the Health and Safety Executive are investigating.