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Miracle Survival CRUSHED BY A RUNAWAY TRACTOR

Bruce McHaffie, 59, Geraldine, NZ

Hauling bales of hay into the back of my tractor, I could feel a light rain began to sprinkle down on me.

Although I knew the fine mist could cause the grass to become slippery, it was nearing 7pm and I wanted to get the job done before heading home for the night.

Having taken over the farm two years earlier with my wife Sandra and our sons, Carl, then 18, and Scott, 11, we

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