Car hits tractor on E 330 Rd near Grove, killing elderly driver
Posted on Saturday, July 6th, 2024 at 12:59 am
DELAWARE CO., OK – An elderly man died after a vehicle struck his tractor Tuesday on a rural roadway in north-central Delaware County, reports Fox 23 News.
The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. along East 330 Road, which is east of US-59 on the south side of Grove.
Police say the victim was stopped on the side of the road when an eastbound vehicle struck his tractor. The side of the tractor was spilling into the roadway.
Medics transported the driver of the tractor, identified as 92-year-old William Rainier, to the hospital where he later died from injuries sustained in the accident.
It’s unclear if the other driver was hurt.
A full investigation is underway.
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