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Mar 2024
Last Updated: 29/03/2024
Man dies in industrial accident at Ripon
fatal accident March 29 2024
A man in his 30s has died in what police are describing as an "industrial accident" in Ripon today (March 29).
Ambulance, air ambulance, fire and police were called to vehicle rescue garage Macadam on Boroughbridge Road at about 8am.
North Yorkshire Police said in a statement the man, who was from the Darlington area, was certified dead at the scene.
His name has not been released and no further details are available.
The statement added:
"His family have been informed and are being supported by the police.
"Police are assisting the accident investigation alongside North Yorkshire Council’s environmental health team."
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