Man dies in tractor accident
Hungry Horse News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 9 years, 9 months AGO
An 85-year-old Columbia Falls man was killed after a tractor rolled over him while he was working on the radiator at a home on Highway 40 Monday.
The Flathead County Sheriff’s Department identified the man as Edwin Covell. The Whitefish Fire Department and deputies from the Flathead County Sheriff’s Department responded to the scene.
The accident remains under investigation.
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