Wrecks send two to area hospitals

Published 11:59 pm Saturday, September 18, 2010

Two wrecks in Warren County Saturday sent two area residents to hospitals, Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said.

Reported at 11:45 a.m. was a wreck involving a 1996 Dodge Stratus driven by Michael Todd Nevels, 25, 1844 Culkin Road.

Nevels was eastbound on Freetown Road about two miles east of the intersection with Culkin Road when he lost control of the car, left the right side of the road and hit a utility pole, Pace said.

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Nevels was in good condition Saturday night at University Medical Center in Jackson, hospital spokesman Jack Mazurak said.

No passengers were in the car.

At 3:12 p.m. a wreck in the 5500 block of Bovina Cut-Off Road injured Robert Rumbley, 50, 208 Erves Road. Rumbley was southbound when he lost control of his 2003 Chevrolet pickup and it overturned and struck a tree, Pace said. Rumbley treated and released from River Region, spokesman Diane Gawronski said.

City man jailed on multiple charges

A Vicksburg man was in the Warren County Jail Saturday night after being charged with auto burglary and possession of a controlled substance, jail records showed.

Sean Patrick Lott, 31, 275 Clark Road, was arrested by police around 11 a.m. in the 4000 block of Pemberton Square Boulevard. He was being held on $30,000 bond, records showed.