HOLT COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 1a.m. Saturday in Holt County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Dodge Ram driven by an 18-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man was northbound on Interstate 29 approximately three and one half miles northeast of Oregon. The pickup traveled off the road, struck an embankment and returned to the road. The driver overcorrected and the pickup traveled off the road again, struck an embankment and came to rest in the ditch.

Atchison Holt ambulance transported the driver to Mosaic in St. Joseph. He was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.