A 23-year-old man has died after a limestone block fell on him in an industrial accident at Moulsford.

The man was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, yesterday where he died from his injuries.

Det Insp Kev Elkins, of Abingdon police station, said: “We are in the early stages of our investigation and are trying to find out exactly what happened.

"Further inquiries will be carried out jointly between the Health and Safety Executive and Thames Valley Police.”