Man killed in lawn tractor accident in York County, coroner says
A man is dead after a lawn tractor he was using flipped and trapped him underneath, according to the York County Coroner’s Office.
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Khin Chea, 76, of Charlotte, was working on a property on Squirrel Lane in Lake Wylie when the accident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, the coroner said.
Deputies from the York County Sheriff’s Office are investigating Chea’s death alongside the coroner’s office. An autopsy and toxicology report is pending, the coroner said.
This is a developing story. Check wsoctv.com for updates.
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