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Farming accident southeast of Saskatoon claims life

Man dies after a farming accident southeast of Saskatoon on Wednesday afternoon. File / Global News

SASKATOON – A farming accident has claimed the life of a 63-year-old man.

Saskatoon RCMP say the man was unloading a swather from a trailer on private property in Plunkett Wednesday afternoon when it rolled and trapped him beneath.

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Emergency crews from Lanigan and Viscount were unable to revive the man and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

His name is not being released.

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