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On January 13, 2026, a woman was injured in a car accident on Interstate 94 in North Dakota. The accident occurred near Bismarck, when a semi-truck rear-ended the woman's vehicle, causing it to spin out of control and crash into a concrete barrier.The woman, identified as 35-year-old Sarah Johnson, was rushed to a nearby hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the semi-truck, who has not been identified, was uninjured in the accident.Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, but it is believed that icy road conditions may have played a role. The area had experienced a snowstorm earlier in the day, which created slippery conditions on the highway.This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution when driving in winter weather conditions. It is important to slow down, increase following distance, and be prepared for sudden stops or maneuvers to avoid accidents like this one.The North Dakota Highway Patrol is asking anyone who may have witnessed the accident to come forward with information. They are also reminding drivers to always wear their seatbelts and to never drive while distracted or impaired.Our thoughts are with Sarah Johnson as she recovers from her injuries, and we hope that this serves as a wake-up call for all drivers to prioritize safety on the roads. Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.