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Unusual crash kills NW Missouri man

wpid-mshp-logo111.jpgA Northwest Missouri man was killed in an unusual accident near Bethany Thursday.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Max Courter was driving a farm tractor and towing a planting drill along Missouri 13-highway Thursday afternoon.

According to the crash report, the drill began weaving, cauing Mr Courter to lose control of the vehicle.

The 51-year-old Coffey, Missouri man was ejected when the tractor overturned.  Mr Courter was transported to Harrison County Community Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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