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Man injured after falling from radio tower in Morris County

PARSIPPANY–TROY HILLS, N.J. (Morris County) — A 63-year-old man was injured Tuesday afternoon after falling about six feet from a radio tower near 1 Percypeny Lane in Parsippany-Troy Hills, according to police.

Officers arrived to find the man suffering from a laceration and a possible broken leg in a wooded area by the tower, police said.

Parsippany Fire District 5 assisted first responders in moving the victim from the woods to an ambulance. Par-Troy EMS treated the man at the scene before transporting him to Morristown Medical Center for further evaluation and treatment.

No additional details were immediately available.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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