Killarney RCMP respond to fatal tractor incident

June 2, 2021
Killarney, Manitoba

News release

On June 1, 2021, at approximately 7:40 pm, Killarney RCMP responded to a tractor incident in the RM of Grassland.

The investigation has determined that a child was sitting on a trailer that was being pulled by a tractor when he was thrown off.

The 4-year-old male was pronounced deceased at the scene.

A 12-year-old youth was driving the tractor at the time of the incident.

Killarney RCMP along with a Forensic Collision Reconstructionist, continue to investigate. Workplace Safety and Health have also been notified.

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