Gear jumped out
Farmer flew out of tractor: crashed 100 meters
Fatal incident on Thursday morning in Niederndorf (Kufstein district)! A farmer (75) was driving his tractor on a sloping field. The gear jumped out, causing the tractor to roll downhill and the man was thrown out of the vehicle. He was seriously injured.
The 75-year-old man was working with his tractor in Niederndorf. At around 10.44 a.m., the gear on the tractor may have jumped out for an unknown reason. The tractor then rolled downhill.
A short time later, the vehicle tipped to one side, causing the man to fall out of the driver's seat. "The vehicle then rolled over several times and came to a standstill around 100 meters further down", said the police.
To hospital by helicopter
After first aid, the man was flown to Kufstein District Hospital with serious injuries by the "Heli 3" rescue helicopter. The Niederndorf fire department secured the tractor so that the vehicle could not crash any further.
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