(KLZA)-- A Falls City, Nebraska woman was among two injured in a single-vehicle wreck last Thursday afternoon in northwest Missouri. that occurred about a mile south of Fairfax, Missouri.

According to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a car was northbound on U.S Highway 59, about a mile south of Fairfax, Missouri, when the driver failed to negotiate a curve and the vehicle went off the roadway. The vehicle struck an embankment and become airborne. The vehicle's passenger side struck the ground before coming to rest on its wheels.

The driver of the vehicle, a 29-year-old Fairfax, Missouri woman, suffered what were described as moderate injuries. A passenger, a 57-year-old Falls City woman suffered serious injuries.

Both occupants were transported to the Fairfax Community Hospital for treatment.

The Patrol says neither occupant was wearing a seat belt when the crash occurred.