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Updated: 10:28 AM May 11, 2009
Man Thrown Off His Tractor
A man was thrown off his tractor after it had a mechanical failure.
Posted: 10:52 PM May 10, 2009Reporter: WEAU 13 News Staff Email Address: News@weau.com |
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A man was thrown off his tractor after it had a mechanical failure.
The Trempealeau County Sheriff's department says 42-year-old John Ratz of Fountain City was driving his tractor up a driveway just before 5 Saturday afternoon when the accident happened.
Deputies say while Ratz was driving, the tractor had a mechanical failure which caused Ratz to lose control. Ratz was thrown off the tractor and was taken to a La Crosse area hospital by helicopter.
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