Boy dies in tractor crash
An 11-year-old boy has died after being hit by a tractor at a popular farm in West Yorkshire. A 48-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving and causing death by dangerous driving.
Boy hit by tractor before farm opened to public
Swithens Farm in Rothwell, where an 11-year-old boy was hit by a tractor and later died, is a farm open to the public where children can interact with animals.
The boy - thought to be helping at the farm - was hit by a tractor's trailer at 9.30am yesterday, before the farm opened at 10am.
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