GALLATIN- A Missouri man was injured in an accident just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday in Daviess County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2009 Kenworth semi driven by Herman O. Way, was making a left turn from MO 6 onto 239th Street one mile east of Gallatin.

A 2002 Buick LeSabre driven by James Roy, 71, Spickard, attempted to pass and hit the semi.

The Buick traveled off the north side of the highway, struck a sign and continued down an embankment.

Lifeflight transported Roy to Truman Medical Center. Way was not injured. The MSHP reported Roy was not wearing a seat belt.