Guthrie man flown to Nashville hospital following accident

An accident on US 79 near Guthrie .Friday night sent a Todd County man to a Nashville hospital.

The Todd County Sheriff’s Office says Orville Lynn Conklin of Guthrie was traveling US 79 near the livestock market when his pickup went off the road and struck a guard rail head on.

Conklin was extricated by the Todd County Rescue Squad and then flown to a Nashville hospital.