Valley City (CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, injuries  in a one vehicle rollover Friday morning, at 10:34 on I-94 at Exit 285, five miles west of Valley City.

The report says, the SUV driven by  36 year old Richard Smith of Medicine Hat Alberta, Canada, was eastbound at a reduced speed of approximately 60 miles per hour when he drove the Avalanche upon an icy stretch of roadway near Hobbart Lake.

The vehicle slid sideways into the median and rolled. Ten year old Corey Smith, was unbuckled and asleep at the time of the crash. Corey was ejected and came to rest on the left shoulder of the westbound lane. The Avalanche came to rest on its wheels along the north side of the median. Richard, 36 year old Serena Smith  and Corey Smith suffered minor injuries.

Passengers, eight year old Kaden Smith, and four year old Parker Smith were not injured.  They were riding in car seats.

All occupants were transported by Barnes County Ambulance to Mercy Hospital in Valley City. Corey was later transferred to Sanford Hospital in Fargo. The crash remains under investigation by the Highway Patrol.

Assisting at the scene were the Valley City Police Department, and the Barnes County Sheriff’s Office.