Farm worker hit by truck while on the job
A 23-year-old farm worker was hit by a truck while working in a field in
The on-the-job accident took place on Wednesday as the victim, John Ybarra, was picking zucchini in a south
The driver of the truck was 53-year-old Bill Green. Authorities say that Green was driving on
Green refused to exit his vehicle, forcing authorities to break a window and forcibly remove him from the truck. He was then arrested. The district attorney’s office is waiting on toxicology reports to determine whether Green was drunk at the time of the accident.
Ybarra was taken to a hospital in critical condition. He is now expected to fully recover and is being treated for a broken breast bone, ribs and collar bone. Ybarra will be left with a scar on his face due to the truck running over his head. His condition has been downgraded to serious.
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