Man, 22, killed in tractor accident

A 22-year-old man has died following an accident involving a tractor in Denbighshire.

Emergency services were called to Prion, near Denbigh, at 2.31pm on Saturday (2 June).

The victim has not been named and police have asked for privacy for his family.

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In a statement, Inspector Alun Davies, of North Wales Police, said: “We can confirm that on Saturday afternoon [2 June], North Wales Police, along with North Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Wales Ambulance Service, attended an incident at Prion near Denbigh, where sadly a 22-year-old young man was killed in an incident involving a tractor.

“The North East Wales and Central coroner John Gittins and the Health and Safety Executive have been informed of the incident.

“A thorough investigation is taking place into the circumstances. At this time, North Wales Police have no more comment to make but ask for the family’s privacy to be respected.”