Tragic news.
A man has died following a workplace accident that occurred in Offaly in the early hours of Wednesday (24 August).
Gardaí have said that the man in his 70s was fatally injured when a tractor overturned on private farmland in the Tinamuck area of Clara.
He was discovered deceased shortly before 5am and the Health and Safety Authority has since been notified of the death.
Gardaí in Tullamore are now appealing to anyone who may have been in the Tinamuck area between 5pm on Tuesday and 5am on Wednesday to contact them.
Anyone who may have information in relation to this incident is asked to call Tullamore Garda Station on 057 932 7600.
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