Man injured, airlifted to hospital, after his tractor is struck by a car near Canby in Clackamas County

A man was taken by helicopter to the hospital after he was pinned under his tractor that was hit by a car Friday morning in Canby.

Just after 9 a.m., the tractor driver was moving across the road from one field to another when he was hit from behind causing the tractor to flip, said Todd Gary with the Canby Fire District.

The operator freed himself and was treated by responding firefighters. He was then taken by Life Flight to the hospital. The driver of the car was not injured.