Car crashes into front entry of Barrie home
Emergency crews attended a south-end neighbourhood in Barrie Friday morning after a car crashed into a house.
The vehicle appears to have left the road, slammed through a wrought-iron fence, onto the front lawn, up the stairs and into the front entry of the house near Marsellus Road and Farmstead Crescent.
A wrought iron fence is damaged after a car crashed through it in the south-end of Barrie, Ont., on Fri., July 20, 2023. (Courtesy: Michael Chorney/At The Scene Photography)
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Officials say the driver, a middle-aged man, was removed from the vehicle with minor injuries.
A car crashed into a home in Barrie, Ont., on Fri., July 21, 2023. (Courtesy: Michael Chorney/ At the Scene Photography)Police are looking into whether or not there was a medical issue that caused the collision.
The extent of damage to the house is unknown at this time.
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