Lawrence County man killed in farm tractor accident

ELLWOOD CITY, PA.

A 73-year-old man was killed when a tractor overturned onto him, state police said.

Berislav Fec was pronounced dead at 12:30 p.m. Thursday after the accident at his Dutch Ridge Road, Wayne Township home.

Fec was on a steep hill behind his home excavating brush and was standing on the downhill side of the tractor, police said. The tractor became unstable and rolled onto him. The roll bar hit him and pinned him to the ground. He suffered severe injuries to his back and chest.