(KLZA)-- A Tarkio woman suffered minor injuries in a two-car wreck Friday, February 1, in Rock Port. 

The Missouri Highway Patrol report indicates a car driven by 29-year-old Amber Nicholas of  Tarkio was following a car driven by 64-year-old Jennifer Casey of Rock Port. The cars were eastbound on Highway 136 when Casey signaled and began to slow for a left-hand turn and the Nicholas car failed to  yield and struck Casey from behind. 

Both vehicles came to a controlled stop on the south side of the road.  

Jennifer Casey was transported by a private vehicle to the Fairfax Community Hospital for treatment of her injuries.  Both drivers were wearing safety devices at the time of the wreck which occurred just before 2 o'clock.  

The Atchison County Sheriff's Department and Atchison/Holt Ambulance District responded to the wreck.