Photo courtesy of Tim Deneke

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – A pickup driver escaped serious injury after he lost control of his vehicle while pulling a trailer in the eastbound lane of Interstate 94 about 9:35am on Sunday, August 28th.

The driver told authorities that while he was traveling eastbound with the cruise control engaged, the vehicle hit the new asphalt on the interstate and the trailer slide out and caused the vehicle to flip and roll into the south ditch. No injuries were reported in the single vehicle crash.