A Leeton resident was injured in a hit-and-run accident in Johnson County on Monday.
According to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 53-year-old Kent Smith was walking westbound on Missouri Highway 2 and reportedly was struck by an eastbound vehicle, which left the scene.
Smith reportedly was transported by Johnson County E.M.S. to Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg for treatment of minor injuries.
The accident happened at about 9 p.m., east of Southeast 171st Road.