April 25, 2024

Man killed in lawn mower accident

MOVILLE (AP) — Police in western Iowa say a man has died from injuries he received earlier this week in a riding lawn mower accident.

Moville police say 57-year-old Leiv Salte, of Moville, was riding a lawn mower around 6:30 p.m. Monday on a frontage road just off Highway 20. Investigators say it appeared he lost control of the mower and went over a retaining wall.

The mower landed on Salte.