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Salem Police release details on Friday night crash that sent one to hospital

By Bruce Kropp Jan 2, 2024 | 2:50 PM

Salem Police have released details on a Friday night traffic crash at West Main and Hotze Road that sent one person to the hospital for treatment.

Police say a car driven by 68-year-old James Nash of Markland Street in Salem was traveling eastbound on Main Street when he collided with a pickup driven by 71-year-old Dennis Schueren of North Main Street in Iuka.  Schueren was turning east onto West Main Street from Hotze Road.

Both drivers told police they had the green light.  Police say a final determination of fault will be determined by a review of area surveillance.

Nash was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries.

The crash occurred at 7:04 Friday night.