No injury, semi rollover E. of Tower City

Tower City (CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, a semi rollover on I-94 on Tuesday about 2:50a.m., east of Tower City.

The semi was eastbound and entered the median and rolled.

The driver, 68 year-old Freddie Reyes of Yakima, Washington took evasive action and steered in an attempt to drive back onto the roadway. The semi jackknifed and rolled onto its driver’s side, blocking both eastbound lanes on I-94. No one was injured in the incident.

The roadway was blockedabout three hours with traffic diverted to Exit 310. Reyes was wearing a seat belt with damages estimated at about $75,000.

The Highway Patrol was assisted by the Cass County and Barnes County Sheriff’s Offices along with the Tower City Fire Department.

The accident remains under investigation.