The Iowa State Patrol reports a man and woman were injured during a collision Thursday night in Pottawattamie County. Authorities say a 2004 Dodge pickup driven by 55-year old Brian Edward Colvin, of Oakland, was traveling east on I-80 near the Shelby exit, when at around 10:10-p.m., the pickup struck the rear of a 2014 Freightliner semi tractor trailer, driven by 42-year old Jagjit Singh Randhawa, of Brooklyn, New York.

The collision caused severe front end damage to the pickup. Colvin, and his passenger, 39-year old Brandy Faye Fidler, of Council Bluffs, both of whom were wearing their seat belts, were injured and transported by Shelby Rescue the hospital. Colvin went to Jenny Edmundson in Council Bluffs. Fidler was transported to Myrtue Memorial Hospital in Harlan. The accident remains under investigation.

The Patrol was assisted at the scene by the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and Shelby Rescue.