Early morning accident Friday in Ridgeway causes $9,000 in damages

A Ridgeway woman has been ticketed following a two-vehicle traffic accident in Ridgeway around 5:45 Friday morning.

The Winneshiek County Sheriff's Office says 37-year-old Amanda Olson of Ridgeway was at a stop sign on Main Street.  She pulled out onto Highway 9 and struck a car driven by 40-year-old Brandi Dixon of Ossian, causing $9,000 in total damages.

No ambulance transport was needed.

Olson was ticketed for failure to obey a stop sign and for failure to yield a right of way.