Injury Reported in Clay County Crash

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Published on February 20 2017 11:25 am
Last Updated on February 20 2017 11:25 am
Written by Greg Sapp

An Iuka man was injured in a crash in Clay County over the weekend.

State police report 46-year-old Anthony Fields was hurt in the crash, which occurred at 9:34pm Saturday on the Fairfield Road, a mile south of Xenia.

Police say Fields' pickup truck was southbound when the vehicle skidded out of control. The pickup ran off the roadway to the left, struck the ditch, and overturned. The vehicle ended up overturned in the ditch.

Fields was taken to Clay County Hospital in Flora.

Fields was cited for DUI alcohol, driving while his license is revoked, improper lane usage, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.