One person was sent to hospital on Friday after reportedly being run over by his own vehicle in the backyard of a home in Selwyn Township, north of Peterborough, Ont.
Around noon, emergency crews responded to the incident at a home on 8th Line Smith.
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An Ornge air ambulance was originally requested, but was later cancelled.
Peterborough County-City paramedics treated the man at the scene before taking him to the Peterborough Regional Health Centre for further treatment.
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Peterborough County OPP are investigating the incident. Const. Dan Gay tells Global News that the man was doing repairs on the vehicle when it rolled onto him.
He suffered non-life threatening injuries, he said.
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