The Crawford County Sheriff’s Department responded to a one-vehicle accident Sunday just after 1pm on Highway 27 in Utica Township. 73 year old James Buros of Viola was traveling north on Highway 27 in a Freightliner milk truck. Buros went on to the right shoulder of the roadway to avoid a deer on the road. Buros was unable to get the milk truck back on the roadway. The truck continued down a small embankment, tipped onto the passenger side of the vehicle and came to rest in a field. Buros suffered some bumps and scrapes but refused medical transport at the scene. The accident remains under investigation.
