Male suffers life-altering injuries following tractor accident in Norfolk County
Ontario Provincial Police cruiser - FILE IMAGE (OPP_CR)
London, Ont. -
Norfolk County OPP say one person suffered life-altering injuries following an incident with a tractor.
Emergency crews were called to Windham Road 14 shortly before 2 p.m. Monday.
Police say a male was trying to hook up a snow plow to a tractor when he put the tractor in gear. He slipped off the machine and the tractor ran over him.
The victim was taken to a local hospital and then transferred to a Hamilton facility.
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