Update: Tree Worker Fatally Struck By Branch In Morris Township

A man working on Isaias storm cleanup in Morris Township was struck and killed by a branch that fell in a wooded area, authorities said.

Craig Road in Morris Township
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Valerie Musson

08/13/2020 11:19 a.m.

Jody Terwilliger, 58, of Shohola, Pennsylvania was struck by the branch near Craig Road and Sussex Avenue around 9:10 a.m. Thursday, NorthJersey.com reports.

EMS crews performed CPR on Terwilliger before transporting him to Morristown Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead, authorities said in the report.

Terwilliger was an employee at Nelson Tree Service, the report said. His death was determined to be accidental.

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