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A juvenile driver was cited for a property damage incident that occurred Friday morning.

According to the Washington County Communications Center, the Washington Police Department responded to a two-vehicle wreck at the intersection of East Monroe Street and South 4th Avenue at about 7:27 a.m. A juvenile female driver allegedly ran the stop sign at the intersection and struck a power pole, downing the pole and power lines. Over $1,500 in damage was estimated to the two vehicles involved, and the juvenile was cited for failure to yield upon entering a through highway. Alliant Energy and Moore’s Towing also responded.