Friday April 26th, 2024 11:17AM

Man seriously hurt when tree falls on car

By B.J. Williams
DULUTH - Gwinnett County emergency crews spent nearly an hour Friday morning freeing a man trapped in his vehicle by a fallen tree.<br /> <br /> Fire Capt. Tommy Rutledge said the man, whose name has not been released, appeared to have suffered severe internal injuries as a result of the incident. He said the man was pinned from his waist down by the tree.<br /> <br /> Rutledge said the man was traveling toward downtown Duluth on Abbott's Bridge Road around 10:30 a.m. when the tree came crashing down. <br /> <br /> The Georgia State Patrol is investigating.<br /> <br />
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