Man fighting for life after slurry tank accident that killed son

A father of three remained in a critical condition in hospital today following a farm accident that claimed the life of his eight-year-old son.

Man fighting for life after slurry tank accident that killed son

A father of three remained in a critical condition in hospital today following a farm accident that claimed the life of his eight-year-old son.

Bertie Christie, 52, was fighting for his life in the Causeway Hospital in Northern Ireland after he and his son Robert were overcome by slurry fumes on a farm near Dunloy, Co Antrim yesterday afternoon.

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