5-year-old run over and killed by tractor, authorities say
Published: Apr. 17, 2023 at 4:08 PM EDT
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) – A 5-year-old boy was killed after being run over by a John Deere tractor in Missouri Sunday afternoon.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the boy was riding in the large tractor with an adult on a gravel roadway on private property in a rural area around 1 p.m.
The young child fell out of the tractor and was run over.
He was pronounced dead by Lincoln County EMS personnel.
No other information was provided about the accident.
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