The man who died after a tractor accident on a farm near Maraekakaho was father of four Phillip William Bennett. Photo / Paul Taylor
A man who died in a tractor accident on a farm near Maraekakaho has been named as Phillip William Bennett.
The 43-year-old died during an incident, involving a tractor, on Salisbury Rd about 7.15pm on September 17.
A police spokeswoman said one person was found dead at the scene.
Bennett,
a Maraekakaho local, leaves behind a wife and four children.
Federated Farmers president Jim Galloway said at the time it was a "timely but extremely sad reminder" of the dangers on working farms.
