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PATON, Iowa — A Greene County man was killed Tuesday morning after his tractor was hit by a semi.
The Iowa State Patrol says 47-year-old Patrick Fields was eastbound on County Road E18 near X Avenue on a tractor when he was rear-ended by a semi driven by 25-year-old Troy Shaw. Fields’ tractor was pushed into a ditch, rolled over and pinned him. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
No charges have been filed yet but the State Patrol is investigating.
