A Leeton juvenile was moderately injured in a one-vehicle accident in Johnson County on Thursday, June 22.

According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, the six-year-old was ejected from a vehicle driven by 71-year-old Lyman Fleming after striking a deer and traveling off the roadway.

The juvenile was transported by the Johnson County Ambulance District to Children’s Mercy Hospital with moderate injuries.

The accident occurred at 8:40 a.m. on Highway 13 in Johnson County.