A fatal work accident occurred Tuesday afternoon in the town of Rheu west of Rennes, we learned from the firefighters.

The tragedy occurred around 4:30 p.m. while farm workers were carrying out work and sowing lawns on private land.

The harrow of a tractor then found itself blocked because of a piece of mesh.

While trying to free it, a 43-year-old man was caught by the tool of the agricultural machine.

Despite the intervention of the emergency services, the victim died on the spot.

An investigation, entrusted to the gendarmerie, was opened to determine the exact circumstances of the accident.

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