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10-year-old boy seriously hurt after farming accident

A 10-year-old boy has serious injuries after an accident in southern Saskatchewan on Wednesday afternoon. File / Global News

REGINA – A 10-year-old boy has serious injuries after an accident in southern Saskatchewan on Wednesday afternoon.

The boy was driving an open cab utility tractor pulling a hay rake on a gravel road close to Chaplin/Parkbeg when the tractor entered the ditch and rolled on its side into a deep slough.

An adult male was driving ahead of the boy and residents nearby helped with his injuries until EMS arrived.

The youth was transported to a hospital in Moose Jaw and then flown to Saskatoon via STARS Air Ambulance.

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