ALTON - A man was transported to an area hospital with a leg injury following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Ninth and Piasa in Alton around 2 p.m. on Thursday, according to Alton Battalion Chief Tom House.

Authorities said the accident occurred when one vehicle rear-ended another that was stopped at the intersection.

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House confirmed that the man’s injuries were not life-threatening.

Further details about the incident were not immediately available.

The accident remains under investigation by the Alton Police Department.

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