North Dakota man badly injured after being pinned under lawn mower

Photo by: WDAY Radio Staff
Photo by: WDAY Radio Staff

(Crystal, ND) -- A man is badly injured after being pinned under a lawn mower.

The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 62-year-old Mark Sagert was mowing the east ditch five miles west of Crystal when the machine began to slide and then rolled. Sagert was pinned underneath and was rescued by a co-worker and several Good Samaritans.

He was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.