Tractor flips near Deckerville

Another JCB Fastrac tractor flipped over this week

(DECKERVILLE) -Another accident involving a JCB Fastrac tractor within the last seven days resulted in injuries to a 19-year-old Sandusky man. Sanilac County Sheriff Deputies report that the tractor, pulling a fully loaded tri-axle silage trailer, began to sway causing the tractor to overturn and the trailer to detach and leave the roadway.

The accident occurred late Friday afternoon on Ruth Road near Stoutenburg Street just inside the Village of Deckerville. The tractor was traveling south on Ruth Road and other vehicles were able avoid the crash by stopping before the tractor came in to their lane.

The driver of the tractor was transported to Deckerville Community Hospital for treatment of his injuries.