SANDUSKY, Ill. -- A Tamms, Ill., man was injured in a one-car accident early Saturday, when he swerved to avoid hitting a deer, Illinois State Police said.
The car left the roadway and overturned, police said. The driver, James L. Woodson, 30, was treated and released from St. Francis Medical Center.
The accident occurred on Route 127 at Sandusky.
Woodson was cited for driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and driving too fast for conditions.
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