Man dies following tractor accident in Summit Twp. 

Man dies following tractor accident in Summit Twp. 

SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — An 81-year-old man died Friday afternoon following a tractor accident in the 5400 block of West Kistler Road. According to dispatch information, the crash occurred when a Massey-Ferguson tractor rolled over into a ditch. 

Emergency personnel dispatched to the scene at 2:28 p.m. included Michigan State Police, Mason County Sheriff’s Office, Riverton Fire Department, Ludington Fire Department, and Life EMS. 

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. 

This story will be updated if more details become available. 

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