Erin Cooper/The Community News: A CareFlite helicopter transports a construction worker who was trapped in a trench in Hudson Oaks this afternoon.

A trench collapsed on a contract worker with DT Utilities in Hudson Oaks this afternoon at the corner of Oakridge Drive and Inspiration Drive. The worker was in a trench installing a sewer line when the trench collapsed on him. He was trapped in the trench for approximately three hours.