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Man dies in Cavan farm accident

 

An investigation is underway follow the death of a man in work related accident in Cavan.

The incident, which occurred in the Mountnugent area this morning, involved a farmer and tractor.

The man, aged in his 50’s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

His body was subsequently removed to Cavan General Hospital, with a post mortem set to be arranged.

A spokesperson for the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) said that they had been notified and officials are “aware” of the incident, and have launched an investigation.