Veria, Greece: 44-year-old injured after tractor driven by 17-year-old pulls him into yard

A 44-year-old man was seriously injured on July 1, 2026, when he was pulled into a tractor that a 17-year-old relative was operating in a yard near his home in Veria, Greece. He was first taken to the General Hospital of Veria and then transferred to a hospital in Thessaloniki for further treatment. Local police are investigating the circumstances of the accident.

The incident highlights concerns about underage operation of heavy machinery in residential areas.