Driver charged after vehicle crashes into Barrie home
A home sustained significant damage after a car crashed into it on Thurs., Dec. 19, 2024, in Barrie, Ont. (CTV News/Rob Cooper)
A driver was arrested Thursday night after a vehicle crashed into a home in Barrie.
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According to police, the collision happened around 11:30 p.m. on Birkhall Place in the city’s south east end.
The home sustained significant damage.
No injuries were reported.
Police charged a 24-year-old man with impaired driving. He is scheduled to appear in court next month.
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