A quiet yesterday evening in Brockton, Massachusetts, was shattered when a car crashed into a local residence. According to NBC Boston, the incident occurred around 5 p.m. when a Mustang, while attempting to pass another vehicle on the wrong side of the road, lost control and veered off Lafoye Street, crashing into a home at 70 Lafoye Street. The collision resulted in a fence being hit before the car ultimately smashed into the house.
The two male occupants of the car sustained injuries deemed non-life threatening and were promptly transported to a the hospital. While outcomes could have been far grimmer, this accident still highlights the ever-present dangers of reckless driving in residential areas. NBC Boston reports that the driver of the Mustang is expected to receive a summons as a result of his actions. Thus far, no additional information about the driver, including his name, has been released.
WHDH News coverage described the aftermath of the event, noting how emergency response teams arrived to find a large hole in the side of the affected house after the car was towed away.
The cause of this dramatic incident remains under the investigation by local authorities. No additional details have emerged regarding the specifics of the crash or any potential charges.
