A single vehicle rollover accident on US Highway 51 left four occupants seriously injured and DeWitt County Sheriff Jered Shofner indicates one victim has been airlifted from after a  wreck on US Highway 51 southbound north of Clinton late Tuesday afternoon.

A DeWitt County Sheriff’s Deputy was on scene to provide immediate assistance and the accident forced the closure of portions of the southbound lanes on Highway 51 as traffic was rerouted on Business 51.

The DeWitt County Sheriff’s office has turned the investigation over the State Police.

No other details were available at the time of this story.