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This individual has blunt abdominal wounds after falling out of the cabin when his tractor rolled over and was crushed to the ground by the frame of the front upper part of the cabin. The immediate cause of death was traumatic hemorrhagic shock (intestinal ruptures, profuse bleeding into the abdominal cavity and out of the anus).

Fig.1 This individual has blunt abdominal wounds.

Fig.2 The tractor rolled over and the man was crushed to the ground by the frame of the tractor.

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