Alvin J. Minnick Jr., 64, ejected and killed when his tractor is rear-ended by pickup truck on Highway 167 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
Tractor driver thrown and killed after truck hits him on highway, Louisiana cops say
Abbeville resident Alvin J. Minnick Jr., 64, was driving his John Deere farming tractor along US Highway 167 around 1:30 p.m. May 14, according to a news release from the Louisiana State Police.
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