Truck Driver Involved in Crash Faces Citations

The driver involved in a tractor trailer crash that damaged homes and caused power outages in Ridgeley faces multiple citations. According to Ridgeley Police Chief Jake Ryan at about 11:30 yesterday morning the tractor trailer heading northbound on Main Street lost control and veered off the right hand of the roadway and hit a telephone pole. The vehicle continued an additional 200 feet striking a retaining wall and  two vehicles then knocked down an additional telephone pole  and finally come to rest against another retaining wall. Three residences sustained damage during the incident however the damage is cosmetic in nature and not structural all buildings are safe at this time and power crews worked to restore power and replace both utility poles. No injuries were sustained during the incident.    The driver has been charged with multiple citations and released.