ALTON - Alton Fire Department members and ambulance responded to an accident near the Clark Bridge on Landmarks Boulevard in Alton about 8:54 a.m. Tuesday.

The accident involved a SUV and white DirecTV van. The SUV apparently rear-ended the van. The person driving the SUV refused medical treatment, Alton Fire Department Battalion Chief Tom House said, while the person in the van was transported to a local hospital for minor injuries and treatment.

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House said the cleanup was relatively easy, with only broken glass from a shattered rear window to clean up and removal of the vehicles.

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