Christopher A. Edwards, 38, of Grand Pass, sustained minor injuries when the 2008 Ford he was driving slid off U.S. Highway 65 at Salt Fork Bridge, striking a guardrail and sliding down an embankment, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The accident occurred at about 8:25 Saturday morning, Dec. 8.

Damage to the vehicle was moderate. Edwards was transported to Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall; he was wearing a safety device at the time of the accident.

No summons was issued.

Contact Kathy Fairchild at marshallhealth@socket.net