A MAN has died in the Barmouth area after police were called to reports of an incident involving a tractor.

A spokesperson for North Wales Police said: “We were called at 9.55am this morning to an address in the Barmouth area, to reports of an incident on private land involving a tractor.

“Officers attended with colleagues from Welsh Ambulance Service and North Wales Fire and Rescue. Sadly, a 69 year old man died.”

Chief Inspector Owain Llewelyn said: “We are currently investigating the circumstances of this tragic incident, and our thoughts are with the family at this sad time.”