SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- A driver was rescued by Spokane Valley firefighters after his car became pinned beneath a semi-truck on eastbound I-90.

According to the Spokane Valley Fire Department, fire crews responded to the crash at approximately 4 p.m. on Friday near the Baker exit. Firefighters reported that the driver was trapped under the semi, prompting the call to be upgraded to a heavy rescue.

The driver was safely extricated and transported to the hospital with minor injuries.

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