Tragic accident: Farmer crushed by tractor in Innviertel

Tragic accident: Farmer crushed by tractor in Innviertel

In a tragic work accident in the Innviertel on Monday evening, a 58-year-old farmer was trapped between his tractor and a winch. His 64-year-old brother made this fatal discovery on Tuesday morning while searching for him on the agricultural property. According to police, the farmer had made preparations for woodwork alone the evening before, installing the winch on his tractor. According to the evidence, he probably got unfortunate and was no longer able to escape on his own. A doctor determined the time of death to be around 8 p.m. No evidence of foul play was found, which makes the case more tragic krone.at reported.

Tractor accident on the banks of the Enns

The emergency services noted another incident on Saturday when a Steyr tractor with a front loader overturned while working on the banks of the Rubring sailing club. Fortunately, the driver was able to get out of the tractor uninjured. An oil leak resulted in an immediate response: self-absorbing oil barriers were laid out and the leaked oil was removed with an oil binding agent. The tractor was rescued by firefighters using the winch of an HLF 3, which meant the vehicle was safely towed to a protected area. The St. Valentin police thanked the police for this quick and effective response, and clarified the situation with the water rights authority agrarheute.com reported.