A 38-year-old New Tripoli man died Nov. 3 after clearing debris remaining from Hurricane Sandy at 6761 Crown Lane, Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County Coroner Scott Grim said.

Jerome Tyson, of 6847 Weiss Road, Lynn Township, was pronounced dead at 8:07 p.m. Nov. 3 in the Emergency Department at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.

According to the coroner, around 6:52 p.m. Saturday, Tyson was struck by a falling tree while trying to cut it down.

An autopsy was performed Nov. 5.

Grim said Tyson's death was due to multiple blunt force injuries and ruled the manner of his death an accident.