Atlantic man injured in Monday morning accident
February 18th, 2016 by Ric Hanson
The Cass County Sheriff’s Office reports on Atlantic man was transported to the Cass County Memorial Hospital by private vehicle Monday morning, following a single-vehicle accident on White Pole Road, southwest of Atlantic. Deputies responded to the scene at around 3-a.m., Monday. An investigation determined a 2001 Buick driven by 40-year old Manuel Lopez, of Atlantic, was southbound on White Pole Road when the car went out of control on the snow-covered road, and hit a utility pole. A passenger in the car, 30-year old Daniel Morales-Reyes, of Atlantic, was transported to CCMH by private vehicle. Damage to the vehicle was estimated at $8,000. The accident remains under investigation.