One man seriously injured in car collision with disabled tractor on Highway 95 in Somerton, Arizona

Modified Date: 
Sun, 04/14/2019 - 9:28am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, February 18, 2016

Tractor accidents increase in Yuma County

A Somerton man is now in a Phoenix hospital receiving neurological treatment after crashing into a stalled tractor Thursday morning on Highway 95. The medic who first arrived on scene says the driver of the van couldn’t even remember the accident.

Man injured after van crashes into farm tractor

Hernandez said the driver of the farm tractor stated that he was pulling onto the highway when his tractor stalled and wouldn’t start. Unable to get the tractor started again, the driver then got out and attempted to warn the oncoming traffic. Although he was able to warn the first two vehicles approaching the stalled tractor, Hernandez said he was unable to stop the van.

Type: Car Accident
Roadway: 
Highway 95

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