A 42 year-old Attica man is in critical condition following a crash Thursday in Mussey Township. According to St. Clair County Sheriff Tim Donnellon, Charles Mullins was travelling northbound on Capac Road at about 5:30 PM when he crashed into a tractor hauling a fertilizer spreader heading southbound. Witnesses say the truck crossed the center line, struck the wheel of the fertilizer spreader, spun and ended up in the ditch off the west side of the road. Mullins was pinned in the vehicle. The driver of the tractor, 55 year-old Lee Rupprecht of Emmett suffered non-life threatening injuries. Mullins was airlifted to Beaumont, where he is listed in critical condition this morning. Rupprecht was transported to Lapeer Regional Hospital for treatment of his injuries. Deputies from the Sheriff’s Office are investigating the crash. At this time it is unknown why the truck crossed the center line.

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