RICE COUNTY, Minn. - Twelve people were injured following a seven-vehicle pileup on Interstate-35 on Sunday night.

The Minnesota State Patrol said six vehicles were stopped in the southbound lane of I-35 near milepost 73 in a construction zone when they were struck from behind by a semi.

The driver of the semi, Murray D Wood, 58, of Manitoba, was not injured.

The following people were injured:

- Brenda Martha Nieto Reyes, 26, Faribualt

- Ibrahim Mohamed Ahmed, 37, Apple Valley

- Mark Thomas Nelson, 28, Laramie, Wyo.

- Dwain Thomas Wiener, 33, Le Center

- Makenna Jo Belling, 15, Erie, N.D.