Man run over by farm truck

A Benton Harbor man was injured when he was run over by a farm truck in a field in Cass County’s Howard Township.

Sheriff Richard Behnke said deputies were called to the 2300 block of Lake Street shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Witnesses said Willie Lewis, 66, was lying in a field taking a break when he was run over by a farm truck, whose driver did not see him.

Lewis was transported to South Bend Memorial Hospital. The extent of his injuries was not indicated in a department media release.

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