Man killed after tree falls on truck in Columbia, Rt. 6 closed

COLUMBIA — A tree fell on a truck Thursday afternoon killing a man. The incident happened near Route 6 and Oakwood Rd. in Columbia, Connecticut. Route 6 is closed between Edgerton and Hop River as emergency crews respond. Wind is most likely the cause of the accident. Wind knocked down trees and power lines across the state. Click here for more details on wind issues around the state. Get your latest forecast here. Stay with FOX61 as this story develops.