Man arrested after car crashes into Warrnambool house

Warrnambool Highway Patrol officers are investigating after a car crashed into a house in Warrnambool last night.

It is believed the male driver was travelling along McPherson Crescent when he crashed into the front of the house about 6.30pm.

No one was injured, but the house sustained significant damages.

The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, an 18-year-old Warrnambool man fled the scene on foot.

He was arrested a short time later on Raglan Parade and taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Warrnambool man is currently assisting police with their enquiries.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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