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Elderly Boone County man killed in lawnmower crash

Boone County firefighters say a Sturgeon man was killed in a Tuesday lawnmower crash.

Boone County Fire Protection District assistant chief Gale Blomenkamp tells 939 the Eagle that the elderly victim was mowing near a creek when the mower overturned. Blomenkamp says it was a zero turn lawn mower.

He says firefighters and EMS personnel treated the victim for about 30 minutes. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. His name hasn’t been released.

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