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Motorist crashes into West Yorkshire house and drives off with front door lodged in windscreen

The 18-year-old Audi driver collided with a vehicle before hitting the front porch of the house in Dewsbury, police said.

David Mercer

Chief sub-editor

Saturday 21 November 2020 15:56, UK

A driver crashed into a house and then carried on driving with the front door in the car's windscreen and roof. Pic: West Yorkshire Police
Image: Officers posted a photograph of the car on Twitter. Pic: West Yorkshire Police
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A motorist crashed into a house before driving off with the property's front door lodged in the vehicle.

West Yorkshire Police posted a photograph of the Audi car on Twitter following the incident in Ashworth Road, Dewsbury, shortly before 7.45pm on Friday.

The driver, an 18-year-old man, collided with another car before hitting the front porch of the house, according to the force.

Despite the property's front door being lodged in the car's roof and windscreen, the motorist continued driving for "several metres", police said.

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The driver was arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drink/drugs, the force added.

He was taken to hospital with head injuries but is not thought to have been seriously hurt, a police spokesman told Sky News.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact police.

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