Havre pedestrian hit by car is recovering

An elderly victim of a pedestrian-motor vehicle accident last week in Havre is recovering in a Great Falls hospital.

Clark Banks was moved out of intensive care Tuesday and is now in recovery in Benefis East, said Lylas McCormick. McCormick, of Kremlin, provides care for Banks at the Eagles Manor Retirement Apartments.

"He's got a couple of broken bones, a broken leg and a broken arm," McCormick said.

Banks had the dubious honor of celebrating his 77th birthday in the hospital's intensive care unit Monday.

Havre police Capt. Mike Barthel said the accident occurred at 6:15 p.m. Nov. 27 at the i...