Minor injuries reported when car trying to merge gets shoved by semi truck down Interstate 35 in Ames, Iowa (VIDEO)
Caught on video: Semi pushes teen's car down Interstate 35
DOT officials told KCCI's Kim St. Onge that the driver is a 16-year-old boy from Roland. He was driving with two other children in the car at the time of the crash.
The driver suffered minor injuries, authorities reported.
He was cited for failure to yield. Authorities said the teen was not impaired at the time and was probably just driving too fast.
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