Two Juveniles Injured in ATV Accident

Two juveniles were injured in an ATV accident that occurred Monday afternoon in Pettis County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a westbound 2021 Polaris Outlaw 110, driven by a 14-year-old female from Knob Noster, was on Bethel Road, west of Route Y around 2 p.m., when the driver failed to negotiate a left curve, traveled off the right side of the road, struck a ditch and overturned.

Both occupants were ejected.

Injured were the driver and a 15-year-old female passenger. Both were transported by PCAD to Western Missouri Medical Center for treatment of minor injuries.

Pettis County Deputies assisted the Patrol.