WINSTON MAN HURT IN ACCIDENT IN DILLARD

February 13, 2020 10:30 a.m.
A Winston man was hurt in a two-vehicle wreck in Dillard on Wednesday.
A report from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said at about 3:30 p.m. the 71-year old man was stopped on Highway 99 South at Reston Avenue waiting for traffic to clear, so he could turn onto Reston. An Elkton man, also age 71, was traveling north on Highway 99 South and struck the rear of the first vehicle.
The report said there were approximately 100 feet of skid marks prior to the impact. The driver hit was taken to Mercy Medical Center for evaluation, complaining of back pain.
The man who caused the accident was not injured. He was cited for following too closely.