Man injured following accident with chainsaw

Man injured following accident with chainsaw - A man is in a serious condition after an accident with a chainsaw. The accident for which the exact circumstances remain unclear, occurred this morning in Lorgues in the Var. According to reports the 75-year-old man was seriously injured to his neck while handling the chainsaw. He was airlifted to hospital in Draguignan by the emergency services.

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