Teenager seriously injured after skidloader accident

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) – A 15-year-old boy has life-threatening injuries after a skid steer accident in Linn County.

Crews from the Linn County Sheriff’s Office, Linn County Rescue, Marion Fire, Area Ambulance and LifeGuard Air Ambulance responded to 1777 Martin Creek Road on Monday at 5:26 p.m.

Sheriff’s deputies say a man was moving a hay bale when the boy became trapped between the skid steer and the bale of hay.

The boy was transported by ambulance for what the Sheriff’s Office said could be life-threatening injuries.

The Sheriff’s Office says the accident remains under investigation.