SERIOUS ACCIDENT IN CLAY COUNTY ILL

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Authorities say one man was seriously injured in a single vehicle accident Monday afternoon on the Sailor Springs Road in Clay County Illinois. Illinois State Police report that around 5 p.m. a 2013 Nissan being driven by 62 year old Randy Ranes of Louisville Illinois was traveling west when he lost control. The vehicle swerved off the road to the right and hit a ditch. It then overturned multiple times before coming to rest on the north side of the road. Ranes was taken to Deaconess Hospital in Evansville with unspecified injuries. Alcohol did play a factor in the mishap with Ranes being charged with DUI (alcohol) and Improper Lane Usage.