Hit and Run Crash in Lafayette County

Authorities say one person was hurt in a hit-and-run crash Sunday in Lafayette County. 36 year old Christopher Clough reported minor injuries following the crash. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded at about 6:45 p.m. Sunday to Ollie Bell Road in Benton Township when a hit-and-run crash was reported. Clough was traveling west on Ollie Bell when he failed to negotiate a curve. His vehicle left the roadway and struck a fence. Clough was cited with operating a motor vehicle without insurance, failure to keep a vehicle under control, operating while suspended and hit-and-run property crash adjacent to a highway.