(KNZA)--A Troy man was seriously injured late Tuesday night in a UTV accident in south central Missouri.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 59-year-old Michael Chapple was riding a UTV off a county road about two miles north of Bunker, Missouri when it overturned, trapping him underneath.

Chapple was taken by air ambulance to a hospital in Springfield.

The Patrol says he was not wearing a safety device when the accident occurred shortly after 10:30.