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Cattle 'trample woman to death' Cattle trample dogwalker to death
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A 63-year-old woman has died after she is thought to have been trampled by cattle in a field, police say. A 63-year-old woman has died after being trampled by cattle as she and a friend walked their dogs across a field in Cardiff.
The woman had been walking dogs with another woman across the field close to the entrance of the National History Museum at St Fagans, Cardiff. The woman died at the scene close to the entrance of the National History Museum at St Fagans, Cardiff. Her friend was unhurt.
The incident happened at around 1615 BST on Saturday. Police said they were not using a footpath. Police said the incident happened at around 1615 BST on Saturday and appeared to be a "tragic accident".
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the coroner have been informed. The woman is thought to be local. The woman, who has not been named, is thought to have lived locally.
The field in which the woman died is adjacent to the A4232, one of the major routes into the capital.The field in which the woman died is adjacent to the A4232, one of the major routes into the capital.
Ch Insp Alun Morgan, who is based in Fairwater police station in Cardiff, said: "There are no suspicious circumstances and this appears to be a tragic accident. It is owned by the Earl of Plymouth's estate and rented out.
Chief Inspector Alun Morgan, who is based in Fairwater police station in Cardiff, said: "There are no suspicious circumstances and this appears to be a tragic accident.
"Our thoughts are with the lady's family, who have been informed.""Our thoughts are with the lady's family, who have been informed."
In June, 49-year-old vet Liz Crowsley was trampled to death by a herd of cattle while walking the Pennine Way with her two dogs.
Two weeks earlier, former home secretary David Blunkett was left with a black eye and a cracked rib after being charged by a cow while on a walking holiday with his guide dog in the Peak District.
In both cases, the cows are thought to have been trying to drive off the dogs in order to protect calves.
Health and Safety Executive figures show that such attacks are rare. Excluding the two recent deaths, 18 people have been killed and 481 injured by cows in the past eight years.