DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM Tragic incident occurred at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near the town of Doncaster in the English county of South Yorkshire. A man entered the tiger enclosure, where one of the animals attacked him. He succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Police received a report of the incident at approximately 1:35 p.m. local time. Emergency services arrived at the scene, but the man could not be saved. The park was subsequently evacuated, and the relevant authorities began investigating the circumstances of the incident.
Footage capturing the tiger attack appeared online. The exact circumstances under which the man entered the enclosure were not immediately clarified. Witnesses to the incident stated that the man appeared distressed and entered the enclosure alone.
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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/south-yorkshire-police-doncaster-yorkshire-ambulance-service-amur-press-association-b3064642.html
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/10/man-suffers-serious-injury-after-jumping-into-zoo-tiger-enclosure
https://www.itv.com/news/2026-10-10/a-man-has-died-after-entering-a-tiger-enclosure-at-yorkshire-wildlife-park
https://news.sky.com/story/emergency-services-called-to-serious-incident-in-tiger-enclosure-at-uk-zoo-13570660
