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Sunday, November 18, 2001

FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR WEBWOOD An unusual accident has claimed the life of one man in Dunlop Township near Webwood, Ontario yesterday. The two men were operating an Argo when they went down an embankment with rocks and a two-foot drop at the bottom.
FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR WEBWOOD
An unusual accident has claimed the life of one man in Dunlop Township near Webwood, Ontario yesterday. The two men were operating an Argo when they went down an embankment with rocks and a two-foot drop at the bottom. The Argo became stuck in the rocks and catapulted the two men into a rock-face. The Argo then continued on and rolled on top of them.

One ,forty years old, was able to push the machine off and take his injured friend to nearby Blackbear Camp but it was too late. The victim, 19 years old, died of his injuries. Names are being withheld pending notification of next of kin.


TREE KILLS MAN NEAR BRUCE MINES
A man was cutting firewood in Aberdeen Township, just north of Bruce Mines, yesterday afternoon. When he was late returning home, his family went to look for him. He was discovered around 4:30pm beside his 4 x 4 with a fallen tree across his chest. Police suspect his chainsaw became bound-up in the cut and he attempted to pull the tree down with his