Driver to appear court after crashing into house at Kalbeeba

Just after 4am today (Sunday 8 November), police were called to Calton Road after reports that a Honda station wagon had crashed through a fence and collided with the front porch of a house.

No one in the house was injured.

The driver, a 56-year-old Hectorville man was also not injured and underwent a breath test, returning a positive reading of 0.179.

He was reported for drink-driving and driving without due care, he was issued a 12-month immediate loss of licence notice and his car was towed from the scene.

He will be summonsed to appear in court at a later date.

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