A Louisville man was injured in an accident that occurred on Fayette Avenue on Monday.
According to a report from the Effingham Police Department, shortly after 1:00pm, 80 year old Robert G. Jones was attempting to enter his vehicle at 805 W Fayette Avenue when his vehicle began to back up. The vehicle knocked Jones down and then partially backed over him.
Robert Jones sustained injuries from the accident and was transported to HSHS St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital for treatment.