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Falling Tree

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Tree Accident Victim Identified

The 61-year-old was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital by ambulance on Tuesday after his vehicle was struck by a large tree that fell on Humphrey Street.

  The Marblehead man injured Tuesday when his vehicle was struck by a falling tree on Humphrey Street is Arnold Bergman, 61, Swampscott police said. He was listed in fair condition at Massachusetts General Hospital Wednesday afternoon. A tree fell on his SUV while it was traveling toward Lynn on Humphrey Street Tuesday afternoon about 2:30.  The man was stunned by the tree falling on the vehicle's roof and hood, according Swampscott fire and police. This was the second time since Saturday that a tree had fallen on a vehicle in Swampscott. The first falling tree fell on a house and a parked vehicle in the driveway at 57 Buena Vista St. on Saturday afternoon about the same time as Tuesday's falling tree.  Then on Wednesday morning a tree, 18…

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