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Persia boy falls off, and is run over by a tractor

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June 11th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

A 10-year old boy from Persia suffered serious injuries after he fell from, and was run over by, his fathers tractor. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office reports Cole Pauley was riding on the fender of a 1066 International tractor at around 9:30-p.m., Monday, when he fell off the machine being driven by his father, Robert Pauley. After being run over by the tractor, Cole was transported by LifeNet Helicopter to an undisclosed hospital in Omaha. The accident took place in the 400-block of Shelby County Road M-16, a Level-B road. Shelby Fire and Rescue assisted at the scene.

(8-a.m. News)