Worker pinned between tree, construction truck in Winter Haven, officials say

Source: Polk County Fire Rescue

A work trimming trees became pinned between a tree and a bucket lift truck in Winter Haven, according to the Polk County Fire Rescue Department.

The incident happened shortly after 1 p.m. in the area of Bermuda Court in Winter Haven, which is about an hour southwest of Orlando, officials said. One person was taken to the hospital as a trauma alert. An update on the worker's condition was not immediately known.

Officials said the worker was trimming trees when they became pinned.

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Source: Polk County Fire Rescue

FOX 35 has reached out to the Polk County Sheriff's Office for more information on the investigation.