Boy dies after farming accident in Dinninup
A 12-year-old boy has died after a farming accident in Dinninup.
At about 5.00pm on Sunday, June 4, 2017, two boys were helping their family friends on a farm in Dinninup, west of Boyup Brook.
The boys aged 11 and 12 sat on a grain silo being towed behind a vehicle driven by an adult across a paddock.
The boys both accidentally fell into the grain silo.
Despite resuscitation attempts a 12 year old boy died at the scene.
Police will prepare a report for the coroner.
Worksafe have been advised.
