A 79-year-old pensioner died after he slipped off a step ladder while using a chainsaw, neighbours have said.
An ambulance was called to a home in the town of Kidderminster, Worcestershire, to reports of a ‘serious injury’ at around 11am on Friday morning.
Multiple emergency crews found the man in ‘critical condition’ but he was tragically pronounced dead at the scene. The victim has not been publicly named and no details about how he died have been officially released yet. However, several locals who live near the man have said ‘the chainsaw he was using hit him after he slipped off the step ladder’.‘He lived in the house with his wife. He was very proud of his garden and especially the look of his hedges.The tragedy happened in a quiet cul-de-sac in Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Plane watcher Andy Harrington was on his bicycle when he ended up following the air ambulance to the man’s house.‘I was told the armed officers are medically trained and were in the area at the time,’ Mr Harrington said.Police are not treating the death as suspicious and a report has been prepared for the coroner.
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