Car Crashes into House in Belmont, Man Arrested

A car crashed into a two-story house on Whitefriars Road in Belmont last night, causing substantial damage. The driver, a 51-year-old man, was treated for potentially serious injuries and conveyed to Hereford County Hospital. He was later arrested on suspicion of drink driving and dangerous driving and remains in police custody.

Key Takeaways:

  • A 51-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and dangerous driving after crashing his car into a house on Whitefriars Road in Belmont.
  • The car crashed into a two-storey house at 11.44pm last night (August 14), causing substantial damage.
  • The driver was treated for potentially serious injuries and conveyed to Hereford County Hospital by the ambulance service.
  • Police remain on scene, and the area has been cordoned off.
  • A police officer and a structural worker were at the scene, and part of the exterior wall of the house was badly damaged.
  • No one inside the property was injured.
  • The vehicle was made safe by the fire service personnel.

Statistics:

  • 11.44pm: The time at which the car crashed into the house on Whitefriars Road.
  • 51-years-old: The age of the man arrested on suspicion of drink driving and dangerous driving.
  • 1: The number of people injured in the crash.
  • 1: The number of people taken to the hospital.
  • 1: The number of people arrested.

Sources:

  • A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service.
  • A spokesperson for West Mercia Police.
  • A spokesperson for the fire service.
  • A news article titled "Man arrested after car crashes into house" on [online news source].