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Wis. Man Run Over By His Own Tractor

ELLSWORTH, Wis. (WCCO) -- A Wisconsin man was knocked off his tractor and run over by it on Sunday afternoon.

According to the Pierce County Sheriff's Office, 63-year-old Wayne Chilson, of River Falls, was operating his tractor in Trimbelle Township.

Chilson was knocked off the tractor by a low-hanging branch and was then run over by the tractor.

He was airlifted to Regions Hospital. The sheriff's office said he had sustained "undetermined injuries."

His current condition is not known.

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