Press Release

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office responded to a serious injury accident on July 18, 2025, at approximately 5:28 p.m., in the 100 block of Clay Street in Farragut.

Upon arrival, deputies learned that a 1953 Allis-Chalmers WD45 tractor had struck a 56-year-old male who was reportedly working on the tractor.

Following the initial impact, the tractor continued across an alley and struck a fence.

The driver of the tractor was identified as Kyle Glen Hale, 39, of Shenandoah. Following an investigation at the scene,

Hale was subsequently arrested on suspicion of operating while intoxicated (second offense).

Hale was later released on bond, with additional charges pending as the investigation continues.

The victim of the accident sustained serious injuries and was transported by LifeNet to a hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, for medical treatment.

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by the Farragut Fire Department, Farragut Rescue, Shenandoah Fire Department, and Shenandoah Rescue.