POLO- A Missouri teenager was injured in an accident just after 8 a.m. on Sunday in Caldwell County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Kia driven by was Brittany M. Sheppard, 16, Polo, was northbound on Mo. 13 two miles north of Polo.

The driver lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle slid off the west side of the road, struck several small trees and overturned ejecting the driver.

Sheppard was transported to Liberty Hospital.
The MSHP reported she was not wearing a seat belt.