A construction worker was seriously injured Saturday by a fall into a deep trench.
The worker fell about 15 feet into the trench in the area of Black Forest Road and Research Parkway, the Colorado Springs Fire Department said in 11:55 a.m. tweet.
The injured worker was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, CSFD said. The Black Forest Fire Department assisted in the emergency response. Roads in the area were temporarily shut down by the incident.
