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A man has died in a tractor crash in Gloucestershire (file image)(Image: Matt Gilley\/PlymouthLive)<\/p>\nA man has been arrested on on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving while unfit through alcoholA man has died in a tractor crash in Gloucestershire (file image)(Image: Matt Gilley\/PlymouthLive)<\/p>\n
A man has died after a tractor crashed into parked vehicles and a hedge after being driven through fields near Tewkesbury<\/a>.<\/p>\n The incident happened in Fiddington late on Saturday night (August 9) and a man has been arrested.<\/p>\n Gloucestershire police<\/a> said it is understood that a man was driving a tractor through fields and it collided with hedges and some stationary vehicles at around 11.25pm.<\/p>\n A passenger, a man in his 50s, suffered serious injuries in the incident near Monks Lane, where a vintage motor show had been taking place that day.<\/p>\n Members of the public provided first aid at the scene, followed by police officers who also treated the man before the arrival of paramedics.<\/p>\n Unfortunately, despite efforts to save the man’s life, he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n His next of kin and the coroner have been informed.<\/p>\n Police said in a statement: “A man aged in his 20s, who is believed to have been driving the tractor, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving while unfit through alcohol.<\/p>\n “The Severn Vale Vintage Club annual show had taken place at the location yesterday (Saturday).<\/p>\n “Due to the incident, the organiser has said the event will be closed today (Sunday).”<\/p>\n The weekend show had been billed as a “fabulous weekend of all things vintage.”<\/p>\n A message on the show’s website this morning says: “Due to Unforeseen Circumstances Our Show on Sunday 10th August Will be CLOSED!<\/p>\n “Any online purchases will be re-funded in due course. Please accept our apologies.”<\/p>\n Anyone who witnessed the incident and has not yet spoken to police can provide information online by completing the following form<\/a> and quoting incident 591 of August 9.<\/p>\n Join Gloucestershire Live\u2019s WhatsApp community for top stories and breaking news sent directly to your phone<\/p>\n Gloucestershire Live<\/a> is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join our community.<\/p>\n Through the app, we\u2019ll send the latest breaking news, top stories, exclusives and much more straight to your phone.<\/p>\n To join our community you need to already have WhatsApp. All you need to do is click this link and select \u2018Join Community\u2019.<\/a><\/p>\n No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Gloucestershire Live<\/a> team.<\/p>\n We also treat community members to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. If you don\u2019t like our community, you can check out at any time you like.<\/p>\n To leave our community, click on the name at the top of your screen and choose \u2018Exit group\u2019.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.<\/a><\/p>\n![\"Monks](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1754821028_783_0_CaptureJPG.jpg\")
Monks Lane in Fiddington, near Teweksbury(Image: Google)<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_WhatsApp-Phone.jpg\")
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