SINGLE-VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON ROUTE 25 INJURES DELTA MAN

A 44-year-old Delta man was in fair condition Saturday night at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau following a late-night traffic accident Friday.

The victim, Terry Smith was injured in the 11:20 p.m. accident when the vehicle he was driving ran off Highway 25 at Delta, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

The southbound vehicle ran off the roadway on a curve and crossed a field before coming to rest on County Road 263, the patrol said.