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Pedal cyclist run over by tractor, dies

Saturday, January 19, 2013 | 9:52 AM



KINGSTON, Jamaica - Thirty-six-year-old Eaton Ellis died as a result of injuries he received in a motor vehicle crash in Frome, Westmoreland Friday afternoon.

Reports from the Frome Police are that about 5:10pm Ellis was riding a bicycle when he collided with a tractor; the trailer that was attached to it subsequently ran over him.

He was taken to hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Investigation are underway.



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