Man from Noel injured in Sunday-evening Jeep accident

One man seriously injured following a one-vehicle accident on Route DD, a mile north of Noel in McDonald County about 5:45 Sunday evening.

The Highway Patrol says 42-year-old Shawn A. Watson of Noel was a passenger in a northbound Jeep driven by a 16-year-old male juvenile from Noel that traveled off the road and overturned.

Watson was transported to Freeman West in Joplin.

The juvenile was not injured.