An elderly person died in a tractor accident while carrying out agricultural work in the municipality of Valpaços. The victim was trapped under the agricultural machine and could not survive the injuries sustained.
The accident occurred during agricultural work, which is a common activity in the rural region of Valpaços, known for its strong agricultural tradition.
Local authorities were called to the scene of the accident, where they confirmed the elderly person's death. The circumstances that led to the accident are still being investigated by the competent authorities.
This type of accident with agricultural machinery is relatively frequent in Portugal, especially during periods of intense activity in the field, often affecting older workers.
