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One person dead after tractor rolls on farm in Taranaki

July 25, 2018

The incident took place near Stratford, and police are investigating. (Source: Other)

One person has died after a tractor he was riding rolled on a Taranaki farm last night.

The incident occurred in Midhurst at around 10pm.

There were no other vehicles involved.

WorkSafe will investigate.  

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