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Farmer dies in machinery accident

A tragic farm accident has taken the life of a 65 year-old Beaverdell man.

The B.C. Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a male who died following a farming accident on a family farm near Beaverdell on May 8,2014. He is Larry Dale Hultgren, age 65, of Beaverdell.

Hultgren was working with family members on their farm, preparing a hayfield, when he became entangled in machinery. He was deceased at the scene. The Coroners Service and the RCMP continue to investigate this death.