A man airlifted to a London hospital after a digger accident in Snodland has sadly died. The crash happened on September 2 in a field off Ladds Lane when a digger tipped over, seriously injuring the man.
Emergency Services Rush to Scene of Tractor Horror
Police, ambulance, and fire crews were called to the scene at around 4 PM. The injured man was given urgent treatment before being airlifted to hospital. Despite the medical team’s best efforts, he later died from his injuries.
Road Closed as Investigation Gets Underway
The South East Coast Ambulance Service alerted police, sparking a major emergency response. The rural route near Ladds Lane was shut to traffic while officers and emergency crews worked at the scene.
Police and Safety Exec Probe Tragic Accident
A police spokeswoman said: “Enquiries into the incident are ongoing in partnership with the Health and Safety Executive with a view to providing a report for the coroner.”
The tragic accident is under thorough investigation, with more details expected once the official report is completed.
