St Austell man dies in tree fall
A ST Austell man has died after falling from a tree, police have confirmed.
The man, believed to be in his late 50s, is thought to have been cutting branches from a tree on Long Park Way, Bethel when he fell and hit the ground on Sunday (Jan 6) at about 12.30pm.
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Derriford Hospital
St Austell police inspector Stuart Gibbons said it appears the man hit the ground head first and sustained "traumatic" injuries.
The man was airlifted by a helicopter from RNAS Culdrose helicopter to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth but was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
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Mr Gibbons said due to the circumstances the force was currently carrying out an investigation as a matter of course.
He added: "It appears to have been a very tragic accident."
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