Two crashes on I-29 cause traffic backups

Photo: NDHP
Photo: NDHP

FARGO - The North Dakota State Patrol responded to two crashes on I-29 near 52nd Ave. S. Monday night. The first happened around 5:45 p.m. when a semi, pickup and SUV collided in the southbound lane. One person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. That crash backed up traffic and a second crash happened about an hour later, involving a pickup pulling a camper and a semi hauling a flatbed. No injuries were reported.

Troopers are still investigating both crashes. They're reminding you to slow down and move over when approaching emergency vehicles working incident scenes.