Man injured after being run over by his own tractor in Sant Vicenç de Castellet

The victim lost control of the vehicle after hitting a support beam under the C-16 highway.

Generic image of a tractor on a rural path under a highway bridge.
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Generic image of a tractor on a rural path under a highway bridge.

A man was injured this Monday morning in Sant Vicenç de Castellet after being crushed by his own tractor on a private path located under the C-16 highway.

The accident occurred around 11:00 AM when the vehicle struck a structural beam of the Terrassa-Manresa highway bridge. The impact caused the driver to be thrown forward, and the tractor subsequently ran over him as it continued to move.
Mossos d'Esquadra officers and SEM emergency services attended the scene. Although the victim was found conscious, he sustained injuries that required immediate medical attention. His current condition and medical prognosis have not yet been disclosed.