Updated May 22, 2019
A tractor accident on Pigeon Roost Road this (Wednesday) morning sent Giles County Sheriff's Department and Giles County EMS to the scene.
According to Brandon Beard of the Giles County Sherriff's Department, Tommy Hyatt, was cutting hay on his property at 4400 Pigeon Roost Road when his tractor became tangled with wire.
"He got off the tractor to free the wire when it jumped back in gear and ran over his stomach area", Beard added.
Beard reported county highway workers stopped by the scene after noticing a tractor going around in circles and found Hyatt had been run over.
He was airlifted to the trauma unit at Vanderbilt Hospital in serious condition.
Hyatt is the father of Property Tax Accessor Tommy Hyatt.