A rollover accident sent a St. Joseph man to the hospital Wednesday night.

According to Sgt. Wayne Byrom with the St. Joseph Police Department crews responded to a single vehicle accident in 1400 block of Messanie street around 10:30 last night.

Byrom said the driver lost control of his vehicle while driving westbound on Messanie street causing his vehicle to roll over one time.

The driver was a St. Joseph resident in his 50s.  Byrom said he was transported to Mosaic Life Care with what were believed to be non-life threatening injuries.

Officers redirected traffic at that location for around an hour while the SJPD Traffic unit investigated the crash.

He said tickets were issued.