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Aero-med called after farming accident in Barry County

Posted at 7:05 PM, Sep 28, 2014
and last updated 2014-09-28 19:08:19-04

HASTINGS TOWNSHIP, Mich.- A 19-year-old man was air-lifted to Spectrum Butterworth, Sunday afternoon after getting his foot caught in a piece of farming equipment.

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Aero-Med leaving the scene.

According to fire personnel at the scene, the accident happened around 3 p.m. Sunday afternoon in the 4500 block of E. State Street in Hastings Township.

The 19-year-old man got his foot caught between the bucket loader and the skid steer on a piece of farming equipment he was using.

Aero-Med was called to the scene to take the victim to Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids for treatment.

His condition is unknown at this time.