ALTON - A vehicle lost control Thursday morning and struck a sign and a fire hydrant at the Twin Pines Estates Apartments on Fosterburg Road.

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The vehicle went through the apartment sign and then struck the fire hydrant where the car came to a stop.

The fire hydrant sustained damage along with the vehicle. No injuries were reported.

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