ATCHISON COUNTY— One person was injured in an accident just after 3p.m. Friday in Atchison County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Chevy Tahoe driven by Steven R. Rudloff, 71, Columbia, was northbound on U.S. 59 eight miles south of Tarkio.

The SUV crossed the center line, traveled off the road, struck a culvert and a MODOT sign. It traveled through the ditch, struck the ground and rotated counter clockwise.

Atchison Holt EMS transported Rudloff to Fairfax Community Hospital. He was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP.