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Yahoo
05-08-2025
- Yahoo
Boy seriously injured in 'electric shock' incident on farm remains in hospital
A teenage boy who was seriously injured in an 'electric shock' incident on a farm near Stokesley remains in hospital one week on. Emergency services were called to the Holme Lane area, near Seamer, after the teen suffered suspected electric shock injuries last Tuesday (July 29) at about 4pm. He was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition, while two men, aged 47 and 71, were arrested in connection with the ordeal. The pair were both bailed last week - and North Yorkshire Police has confirmed today (Tuesday, August 5) that they both remain on police bail. Meanwhile, the boy remains in hospital. His current condition remains unknown. As previously reported, several ambulance crews, including two air ambulances, were called to the farm after the incident last week. The scene last week (Image: NORTHERN ECHO) Pictures of the scene on Wednesday showed a police van parked in the centre of a field beside a combine harvester, just off Holme Lane. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) previously confirmed it has been made aware and is currently liaising with police. One elderly man, who lives nearby, witnessed the 999 response: 'I saw all the vehicles there, it was at about 5.30pm yesterday. 'There were two helicopters and various vehicles there. I don't know what has happened.' If you witnessed the incident, or were in the area at the time, please call police on 101, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via its website. Please quote reference 12250140745 when passing on information.

RNZ News
02-06-2025
- General
- RNZ News
Person suffering from serious injuries after animal attack
File image of a Rongotea organic milk farm looking out towards the Tararua Ranges in the Manawatū. Photo: RNZ / Alexander Robertson One person has suffered serious injuries after being attacked by an unspecified animal in the lower North Island. Police said they were called to an animal attack at about 2.15pm on Monday on Makino Road, a rural road in Manawatū north of Feilding. "The victim has sustained serious injuries and will be transported by ambulance to Hospital. The animal has been destroyed." Hato Hone St John confirmed crews responded to a 'farm incident' in Halcombe with one ambulance, one rapid response unit, and one manager. A St John spokesperson said one person in a serious condition was treated and transported to Palmerston North Hospital. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero , a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.


BBC News
14-05-2025
- BBC News
Tassagh: Man in his 70s dies on farm in County Armagh
A man in his 70s has died on a farm in Tassagh, County said they received a report of the sudden death in the Dundrum Road area on Tuesday attended the scene alongside colleagues from other emergency death is not being treated as suspicious.A spokesperson for the Health and Safety Executive NI (HSENI) said they are "aware of an incident" and are continuing to make enquiries.

CBC
13-05-2025
- CBC
12-year-old dead after bicycle collides with farm equipment near Mount Forest
Social Sharing A 12-year-old child is dead after a collision between a bicycle and a skid steer on a farm near Mount Forest. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Wellington North Fire Service, and Guelph Wellington Paramedics Service were called to the property near Highway 6 and Sideroad 2 around 10 a.m. on Saturday for a report that a child riding a bicycle had collided with the skid steer. The child was taken to a trauma hospital by Ornge air ambulance in critical condition. In a release Tuesday, OPP said the child had been pronounced dead in hospital as a result of the injuries sustained in the collision. OPP are investigating the cause of the collision.