74-Year-Old Man Dies in Dingli Industrial Accident
· Updated
In brief
- A 74-year-old man died in Dingli on Friday morning following an industrial accident.
- The man was reportedly pinned against a tractor by the rear door of a truck.
- Police were called to Sqaq Kalkara at approximately 10am to investigate the incident.
A 74-year-old man from Mellieħa tragically died on Friday morning after being involved in an industrial accident in Dingli.
Police reports indicate that the incident occurred at around 10am in Sqaq Kalkara. Preliminary investigations suggest that the man was pinned against a tractor by the rear door of a truck, which had fallen on him.
Emergency services were called to the scene, but unfortunately, the man succumbed to his injuries.
Magistrate Dr. Donatella Frendo Dimech is leading an inquiry into the accident.
Police investigations are ongoing to determine the full circumstances surrounding the fatality.
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