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Tree surgeon seriously injured after fall

A man was seriously hurt after falling from a tree yesterday evening (Saturday).

Paramedics were called to the incident in Wilsill, west of Ripon, at around 5.20pm.

They then called in a fire crew from Ripon to help lift the patient into the ambulance.

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A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “A male tree surgeon aged in his 20s had fallen from a tree he was cutting.”

He was taken to hospital with suspected cervical spine injuries.