A rollover accident sent a rural Viroqua man to the hospital early March 28 in Viroqua township.

According to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office in Viroqua, Benjamin Bergum, 24, was driving east on Hwy. 14 near its intersection with Hwy. SS just south of the city of Viroqua around 3 a.m. He reported swerving to miss four deer in the roadway. His vehicle left the road and rolled several times.

Bergum was wearing a seat belt, and the vehicle’s airbags deployed. He sustained minor injuries and was taken to Vernon Memorial Healthcare, where he was treated and released.