Posted by bc on April 11, 2009 at 19:21:59 from (71.158.222.135):
In Reply to: Re: Runaway tractor posted by CNKS on April 11, 2009 at 18:43:33:
I knew the guy. The paper said he was using a small tractor to pull out a 2 1/2 ton tractor stuck in the sand. The tractor flipped over backwards pinning him underneath.
Not sure if it was a typo on the 2 1/2 ton tractor and meant truck.
I'm not sure how it would flip over unless the chain was tied up high or if the chain snagged the tire tread and flipped over. Is that possible?
Knew a guy up by Hays a year or two ago, school superintendent, that was pulling a pickup and the chain caught the tire and somehow flipped it killing him.
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