Barnes County Sheriff PatchValley City (CSi) The Barnes County Sheriff’s Office reports an accident about 11:30-a.m. Wednesday on Barnes County Road 21.

The 19 year-old Fort Ransom man was injured after he lost control of his pickup and it rolled down a riverbank and came to rest on its top on a frozen edge of the Sheyenne River about 10 miles south of Valley City,

Barnes County Chief Deputy Don Fibiger said the driver received cuts and bruises when he broke out a window to get out of the vehicle. The unidentified man was taken to Mercy Hospital for treatment of his non-life threatening injuries.

The crash remains under investigation with the Barnes County Sheriff’s office.