Lowndes County man killed in tractor accident
A Lowndes County man is killed in a tractor accident
STEENS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County man is killed after being run over by a hay baler in Steens.
Coroner Greg Merchant says Willie Pounds, 66, somehow fell off of his tractor on Tuesday afternoon.
Pounds was in a field off of Sand Road, using the baler, when the accident happened.
He was able to call 911 but died at the hospital a short time later.
This is the second tractor-related death in the county this month.