Two farm workers lost their lives after falling into an industrial silage tank at a farm in Aston by Budworth, Cheshire. Police officers attended the Cheshire site without delay while rescue efforts took place.
Both men died after plunging into the industrial tank during the accident. The serious accident occurred at the farm in Aston by Budworth.
Media outlets such as Sky News, the BBC, the Knutsford Guardian, and AOL.co.uk covered the tragedy on Thursday, 27 August 2026. First responders worked at the site as officers assessed the situation.