Train kills Scots farmer on crossing
16 April 1998
Train kills Scots farmer on crossing
FARMER Brigadier Thomas McMicking was killed by a train yesterday has he rode over a level crossing on his quad bike.
The 66-year-old farmer was crossing the single track from one field to another on his farm near New Luce, Wigtownshire.
The bike was pulling a hay-loaded trailer. Farm manager Frank McGregor went to his aid but it was too late.
- The Scotsman 16/04/98 page 6
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