Fatal accident near Sörenberg LU Man (47) dies in forestry accident

A forest warden died near Sörenberg LU on Tuesday. He was fatally injured during forestry work.

On Tuesday afternoon shortly after 3.15 p.m., a work accident occurred in the Lochweidli area in Sörenberg LU during forestry work on steep terrain. A 47-year-old man suffered such serious injuries that he died at the scene of the accident.

The course of the accident is the subject of an ongoing investigation. A rescue helicopter and members of the Central Switzerland Emergency Pastoral Care/Care Team were deployed. The investigation is being conducted by the Sursee public prosecutor's office, according to the cantonal police