Tree Section Falls On Worker In Littleton

LITTLETON (CBS) -- A tree worker was injured in Littleton Tuesday morning after being struck by a piece of a tree he was trimming.

The man, only being identified as a 26-year-old from Ayer, was working on an 80-foot pine tree when a five foot section of the tree fell and struck him in the head.

He was taken to UMass Memorial in Worcester with life-threatening injuries.