ST. JOSEPH- Two teenagers were injured in an accident just before 5 a.m. on Sunday in Andrew County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1999 Chevy pickup driven by Dalton S. Anderson, St. Joseph, was southbound on U.S. 71 six miles north of St. Joseph. The driver fell asleep. The pickup went off the west side of the road, struck a guardrail and overturned.

Passengers in the vehicle Jessica D. Talley, 18, and Sarah M. Alsbury, both of St. Joseph, were taken to Heartland Regional Medical Center.

Anderson was not injured.

The MSHP reported they were not wearing seat belts.