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64-year-old man dies after accident with agricultural tractor in Pombal

The agricultural tractor reportedly veered off track near a barrier in a field, though the exact circumstances and timing remain unclear. “The man, aged 64, was likely at work when the accident occurred,” stated João Carlos Santos, resulting in a fatality.

João Carlos Santos, the deputy commander of the Pombal Volunteer Firefighters in Leiria district, noted that the victim did not return home after work on Saturday, prompting a search by his family.

According to the Leiria Regional Civil Protection Sub-Command, the alert came in at 11:37 a.m. Emergency services deployed to Ameixieiraria included 14 personnel and five vehicles from the Pombal Volunteer Firefighters, the National Republican Guard (GNR), and the National Institute of Medical Emergency (INEM).

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