VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – No injuries were reported when a semi rear-ended another semi near Valley City Thursday evening.

North Dakota Highway Patrol Troopers report that a Volvo merged into the right lane of eastbound I-94 from the shoulder. A Kenworth approached the Volvo, rear-ending the trailer. After the collision, the Volvo stopped on the eastbound shoulder. The Kenworth came to rest on the shoulder as well, partially blocking the right lane of eastbound I-94.

Both Jacob Sperr, 21, and Raymond Hilgers, 52, denied medical treatment. Sperr was cited on scene for following too close. The lane was closed for about 45 minutes while vehicles were removed.

The Barnes County Sheriff’s Office assisted at the scene.