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Exeter farmer fined after teen worker hurt in farm accident

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Exeter farmer fined after teen worker hurt in farm accident

Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Date of alert:

Thursday, 16 February 2023

Crime Ref:

Force:

Devon & Cornwall Police

An Exeter farmer has been fined after a teenage worker suffered severe head injuries when a dumper overturned.

The teenager suffered serious head injuries when the six-tonne dumper he was driving overturned.

The 19-year-old and his friend, who was just 16, had been paid to move material as part of improvement works at Upper Kingswell Farm in the village of Longdown in Exeter.

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