Authorities in Montgomery County say no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident Friday morning on Highway 34.  Officials say a 2008 Chevy Malibu driven by Austin Doughtery, of Red Oak, was traveling east on Highway 34 about one-quarter of a mile east of Nature Avenue at around 7:30-a.m., when Dougherty attempted to make a U-turn on the hill.

Thad Bruning, of Red Oak, was traveling east on 34 in a 2003 Buick Lesabre, and tried to avoid a collision with the Chevy, but his car struck Doughtery’s vehicle on the left front corner. Both vehicle came to rest on the road, with Bruning’s vehicle a total loss. Damage amounted to $11,500.

Authorities cited Doughtery for making a U-turn on a hill, and for having No insurance.

(9-a.m. News)