Lysander, NY – The Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office investigated a logging accident that occurred today (April 29) off Prine Road in the town of Lysander that claimed the life of a 55-year-old man.
At approximately 3:10 p.m., sheriff’s deputies along with emergency medical personnel responded to 9171 Prine Road for a reported logging accident.
Deputies investigating the accident report that a 55-year-old man from Hannibal was cutting down some trees in the wooded area behind a residence when a tree broke free and fell on top of him.
The man, who suffered a traumatic injury, was alone at the time of
incident which is said to have occurred sometime after 10 a.m.
He was discovered by a family friend who went to check on him.
The identity of the victim is being withheld at this time pending next of kin notification.
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