Sheriff: 2-year-old sent to hospital after being run over by tractor


LE MARS, Iowa () – A 2-year-old child was injured when the child was hit by the wheels of a tractor in rural Plymouth County, Iowa, Monday afternoon.

Sheriff’s deputies received the call shortly before 4 p.m. Monday in an area near Craig, Iowa.

Investigation revealed that the 2-year-old child was riding in the tractor with his father, who was driving the vehicle. Deputies say the driver became distracted and the child fell to the ground and was partially run over by the back wheel of the tractor.

The child, who suffered non-life-threatening injuries, was taken to a hospital in LeMars and then to a hospital in Sioux Falls.


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