A 24-year-old man is dead following an ATV accident in southwest Missouri.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred just after 5am on Saturday. The man was riding southbound on Farm Road 1245 about 20 miles northwest of Branson. The ATV traveled off the right side of the road and overturned, ejecting the driver. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Authorities have not yet released the man's name.