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Page last updated at 12:31 GMT, Friday, 25 July 2008 13:31 UK
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Man is killed in tractor accident

A man has died after a collision between a 4x4 vehicle and a tractor in Leicestershire, police confirmed.

The Mitsubishi Shogun collided with the tractor on the B4116, Ashby Road at Twycross on Thursday evening.

Michael Wickett, 45, of Atherstone, Warwickshire, who was driving the Mitsubishi, died at the scene.

The tractor driver was uninjured. Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the crash or saw either vehicle beforehand to contact them.



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