Perryville man taken to hospital after wreck

A Perryville, Mo., man received moderate injuries Sunday in a single-car accident, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported.

Kenneth Bryant, 19, was taken by ambulance to Perry County Memorial Hospital following the crash on Route J in Perry County, the patrol reported.

Bryant was driving a 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix westbound on Route J at about 10:30 p.m. when the accident occurred, the patrol reported. Bryant was about 1.2 miles west of Perry County Road 718 when his car ran off the right side of the road and struck a tree, the patrol reported.