The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said the wreck happened at around 10:45 pm on Benton Briensburg Road. Deputies said a vehicle ran off the road in a curve and struck another vehicle and some other property.
The driver, 41-year-old Lora M. Wood of Benton, was transported to Marshall County Hospital for treatment of her injuries. Police said the investigation revealed that Wood had been drinking and taking prescription medications.
Wood was charged with DUI and driving on a DUI suspended license. Wood was cited to appear in Marshall District Court. She was not arrested due to being under care at the hospital.
