Police: One person killed in tractor roll over near Morrisburg

Police say one person is dead after a tractor rolled over northwest of Morrisburg.

First responders were called out to the scene on on a trail near the intersection of Caughnawaga Road and Forest Road around 6 p.m. Monday.

Police say individuals had been walking on the trail when they located the tractor with an individual pinned underneath.

They say the male was pronounced dead at the scene and he has since identified as a 79-year-old from South Dundas Township.

The initial police investigation found that the tractor had left the trail and rolled over, pinning the operator, resulting in fatal injuries.

Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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