Two Year Old Maverick County Boy Killed in Tractor Accident

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018

The Maverick County Sheriff’s Department reports that a two year old boy from Quemado, Maverick County, Texas was killed in an accident involving a tractor on Saturday, April 21, 2018. 

The father of the child told Maverick County Sheriff Deputies that he was working at home moving dirt on the property with a tractor when suddenly he felt a bump while operating the tractor and realized that his two year old boy had been runned over by the tractor.

The Eagle Pass Fire Department Ambulance Service rushed to the scene of the accident in Quemado and transported the child to the Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center in Eagle Pass, Texas, where Emergency Room doctors attempted to save his life but the child succumbed to his injuries sustained being runned over by his father’s tractor.

Maverick County Justice of the Peace Precinct No. 2 Dora Madera pronounced the child deceased at the Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center at approximately 1:34 P.M. on Saturday, April 21st.