A man from North Stainley has died after falling from a ride-on lawnmower.

The man, reported to be in his 20’s, suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene on Friday (8th October).

He was believed to be from Northallerton.

A police statement said:

“Police were called to a report of the sudden death of a man in North Stainley, Harrogate, on the afternoon of Friday 8 October 2021.

“Police, fire and ambulance staff attended the scene.

“Enquiries are ongoing, but there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the incident.”

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