Henry County Man Injured By Tractor

An elderly Clinton man was seriously injured after being struck by his own tractor Sunday afternoon in Henry County.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the incident took place on a private road at 1157 SE 500 Road in Henry County at 2 p.m. Sunday.

A Ferguson tractor came out of gear and began to roll. 84-year-old Jacob C. Builderback attempted to regain control and was struck by the tractor.

Builderback was taken by air EMS to St. Luke's Plaza Hospital with serious injuries.