A Sparta man was injured in a one vehicle accident Saturday night on Highway 70 east near Sligo Bridge.
Trooper Shannon Brinkley of the Tennessee Highway Patrol says 44 year old Jeffery D. Caldwell was driving east in a Dodge Dakota 4 x 4 when he crossed into the westbound lane, went off the road, and struck a rock bluff.
Caldwell was taken by DeKalb EMS to DeKalb Community Hospital.
Members of the DeKalb County Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Team were also on the scene.
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