Residents narrowly escape injury as vehicle crashes into Ontario home
Published July 18, 2024 at 10:59 am
Residents narrowly escaped injury when a vehicle crashed into their home in an Ontario town.
The vehicle crashed into a home on Sir Johns Crescent in Georgian Bluffs, near Owen Sound, on just before midnight on Wednesday (July 17), OPP said in a post on X.
The residents were sitting in the room that the vehicle crashed into at the time of the collision but were not injured, police said.
The home appears to be badly damaged in the crash.
A 48-year-old driver from Toronto faces several charges including impaired driving, driving with a blood alcohol over the legal limit and driving with an open container of liquor, police, said.
On July 17, 2024, at 11:48 p.m., the #GreyBruceOPP received a call that a vehicle drove into a residence on Sir Johns Crescent in #GeorgianBluffs. The Grey Bruce OPP learned that the homeowners were sitting in the room that the vehicle crashed into at the time of the collision.… pic.twitter.com/M0iHiO9Oa2
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) July 18, 2024