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Two men, 42, and 72, killed after falling into 'slurry tank' at UK farm

TWO men have died after falling into an industrial-sized silage tank at a farm in a devastating tragedy.

Two men, 42, and 72, killed after falling into 'slurry tank' at UK farm

TL;DR

  • Two men, aged 72 and 42, died after falling into a silage tank.
  • The incident occurred at a farm on Cann Lane in Aston by Budworth, near Northwich, Cheshire.
  • Emergency services, including police, fire, and ambulance crews, responded to the scene.
  • Both men were pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Next of kin have been informed, and the family has requested privacy.
  • An investigation into the tragedy is underway.
  • Cann Lane was closed during the emergency response.