ST. JOSEPH- Three people were injured in an accident just before 10 a.m. on Thursday in Buchanan County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2003 Dodge Stratus driven by Jennifer L. Shannon, 35, Cameron was traveling east on U.S. 36 six miles east of St. Joseph. The Stratus crested a hill and struck a John Deere tractor that was partially on the shoulder of the highway.

The Stratus crossed the center of the highway, went off the north side into the median and overturned

Shannon and two teenage children in the vehicle were transported to Heartland Regional Medical Center.

The tractor driver Billy J. Schreiber, 60, Easton, was not injured.

The MSHP reported Shannon was not wearing a seat belt.