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Updated: 11:07 AM Jul 13, 2010
NEW INFO: Man Dies in Cabell County Farming Accident, Name Released
A man working on a piece of farm equipment Friday afternoon was pinned against a tree and died.
Posted: 11:07 AM Jul 13, 2010Reporter: Tim Irr Email Address: tim.irr@wsaz.com |
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UPDATE 7/13/10 @ 10:45 a.m.
MILTON. W.Va. (WSAZ) -- The Cabell County Sheriff's Office has released the name of the man who died in a farming accident last Friday.
They say 60-year-old Paul M. Miller was operating the machine on private property in Milton when the accident occurred.
Miller was pinned between the machine and a tree.
ORIGINAL STORY 7/9/10 @ 9:35 p.m.
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- A man working on a piece of farm equipment Friday afternoon was pinned against a tree and died.
Cabell County Sheriff Tom McComas says the man's neighbor discovered his body around 7 p.m. Friday along Barker's Ridge Road near Milton.
The man apparently was working on a large piece of equipment known as a "ditch witch" when it slipped over an embankment and pinned the man -- killing him.
Additional details were unavailable Friday night. We will provide you with more information here at WSAZ.com when it's released.
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Posted by: Anonymous
on Jul 10, 2010 at 10:34 PM
its sad to hear that a man has lost his life here there was just a similar accident todoay in ohio with farmin equiptment and the guy was flown to the hospitial, my prayers are with both families , and this one im so sorry for your loss, if this man is from milton im sure alot of the town in milton know him when the family is ready the name will be released
Posted by: Tillman
on Jul 10, 2010 at 08:34 PM
Was it junior elswick?
Posted by: Anonymous
on Jul 10, 2010 at 06:28 PM
There's not a day in the summer I'm not driving down the road and see someone mowing half sideways on a hill and it scares the bejeebies out of me. I am so sorry for this man's family. So sad to have lived this long then die from a freak accident. You are in my prayers.
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