Crash tractor driver thrown

A CRANBOURNE man was thrown from the tractor he was driving when it collided with a car in Pakenham on Thursday morning.
Police, two CFA units and two ambulances were called out to the incident on Bald Hill Road at 8.30am.
Police said FRH road crew were first on the scene and directed traffic after the accident. The tractor driver sustained minor injuries and was taken to the Dandenong Hospital for observation.
The occupants of the car escaped uninjured.