A motor-vehicle accident, thought to be a head-on collision, has occurred on Pekin Road, Elba, in the area of the curve. There is one person trapped inside. The front passenger has a head injury and is conscious.
A responder on scene says the injuries are minor.
Elba Fire Department and Mercy EMS are responding.
UPDATE 12:22 p.m.: Fire police are requested to shut down traffic on Pekin Road.
UPDATE 12:49: Mercy medics are en route to UMMC. Elba fire units are back in service. Tow trucks are called in. The road has reopened.