Truck crashes through Hamilton County house

A truck crashed into a Hamilton County house Thursday evening after the driver claims his brakes failed and he was unable to stop, according to a press release from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. (Photo courtesy of HCSO Traffic Investigator, Adam Patton)
A truck crashed into a Hamilton County house Thursday evening after the driver claims his brakes failed and he was unable to stop, according to a press release from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. (Photo courtesy of HCSO Traffic Investigator, Adam Patton)
photo A truck crashed into a Hamilton County house Thursday evening after the driver claims his brakes failed and he was unable to stop, according to a press release from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. (Photo courtesy of HCSO Traffic Investigator, Adam Patton)

A truck crashed into a Hamilton County house Thursday evening after the driver claims his brakes failed and he was unable to stop, according to a press release from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.

Michael Anthony was turning off Ridge Bay Drive when he lost control and crashed into a house on the 7600 block of Cove Ridge Drive at approximately 6 p.m., according to the release.

The truck hit a vehicle in the driveway before crashing through the house and hitting another car parked in the garage.

The owners of the home and their 3-year-old child were not home at the time, according to the release.

The incident is under investigation and no charges have been filed, according to the release.

photo A truck crashed into a Hamilton County house Thursday evening after the driver claims his brakes failed and he was unable to stop, according to a press release from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. (Photo courtesy of HCSO Traffic Investigator, Adam Patton)

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