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Man Killed In Tractor Roll Over Accident

NESHANNOCK TOWNSHIP (KDKA) -- A man was killed Friday evening when a tractor rolled over a steep hillside in Lawrence County.

The accident happened around 6 p.m. in the 3400-block of Banberry Lane in Neshannock Township.

According to police, the victim became pinned underneath the tractor and up against a fence on what is reportedly a private tennis court.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The victim's name has not been released, but emergency officials said he was in his 30's.

The tractor reportedly belonged to a landscaping company, emergency officials said. The man may have been cutting the grass when it happened.

His cousin was also reportedly at the scene.

Neshannock Township Police are investigating the accident.

Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.

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