ST. JOSEPH- A St. Joseph man was injured in an accident just before 7 a.m. on Tuesday in Buchanan County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Ricky C. Crockett, 58, St. Joseph, was southbound on Route C one mile south of St. Joseph.
The vehicle began sliding on wet pavement, crossed U.S. 169, ran off the south side of the road and struck a highway sign and a ditch.
Crockett was transported to Mosaic Life Care.
The MSHP reported he was properly restrained at the time of the accident.