One person injured after truck crashes into tree

The driver of a pickup truck went to the hospital on Wednesday after crashing into a tree in Taylortown.

Troopers investigating the crash say the driver lost control in a curve on Main Street near Juniper Lake Road, crossed the centerline, and into a tree.

The passenger side of the truck had heavy damage from the impact.

The driver was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and cited for failure to maintain lane control.

~Article and photo by Sandhills Sentinel reporter Patrick Priest.