Tractor accidents can lead to many unwanted consequences, such as permanent injury, loss of earnings, and more. There are two types of tractor accidents: tractor rollover accidents and accidents that involve running someone over. Below, we’ve compiled a list of some of the top causes of both of these types accidents happening in the Edgewood area.
The following are common causes of tractor rollover accidents:
- Improper hitching
- Traveling up an incline that is too steep for the tractor to handle
- Going too fast into a turn
- Driving over holes in the fields
- Driving too close to a ditch
- Improper ballasting