BERLIN – A Missouri man was injured in an accident just before 3 p.m. on Tuesday in Gentry County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1990 Lincoln Town Car driven by Wayne R. Bonde, 51, King City, was eastbound on Route Z three miles east of Berlin. The driver fell asleep.

The vehicle crossed the centerline twice, returned to the eastbound lane, ran off the south side of the road, struck an embankment, and a tree.

Bonde was transported to Northwest Medical Center in Albany.

The MSHP reported he was properly restrained at the time of the accident.