PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — A 17-year-old boy was crushed by a lawnmower this morning causing serious injuries.
The boy was mowing grass on a hillside in the 17300 block of Russett Maple Court near Dumfries, in the Four Seasons gated community off Route 234, when the lawnmower he was using overturned and fell on top of him.
Fire and rescue crews were called to the scene at 9:12 a.m. Thursday for a report of a crush incident, according to department spokeswoman Kim Hylander.
The victim was flown to Inova Fairfax Hospital for treatment.
