Tractor man 'stable' (From Witney Gazette)

Tractor man 'stable'

8:22am Wednesday 30th July 2008 in Witney

A man seriously injured in a tractor accident on Monday is believed to have lost a leg in the incident.

Police confirmed the man, who is in his 60s, was in a stable condition in hospital.

He was airlifted to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford after the tractor he was driving rolled down a bank at the Great Tew Estate near Chipping Norton.

It was understood the man had been using the vehicle to cut grass when the incident happened. The accident is being investigated by the Health and Safety Executive.