(KLZA)-- A 17-year-old female juvenile from Brownville, Nebraska suffered what were described as moderate injuries in a Friday afternoon wreck in Nodaway County, Missouri.

The Missouri Highway Patrol reports three cars were eastbound on U-S 136 when a Kia Telluride operated by 62-year-ld Jon Garrigan of Council Bluff's Iowa slowed abruptly to yield to a stopped, unloading school bus.

A car drven by the juvenile struck the rear of the Garrigan vehicle and then a third car, driven by 64-year-old Curtis Jones of Tarkio, Missouri struck the rear of the car driven by the juvenile.

The juvenile was transported by the Nodaway County Ambulance to Mosaic Hospital in Maryville, Missouri. The occupants of the other vehicles were not injured.

The wreck occurred at 3:50 p.m. Friday. The Nodaway County Sheriff's Department assisted at the scene of the wreck.