Evansville, IN – A woman crashed into the front porch of a home on the 1000 block of South East 2nd Street early this afternoon, causing significant damage to the structure. According to dispatch, the incident was reported as an accident, though the extent of injuries remains unclear.
The homeowners, who were at the residence at the time, told authorities that the woman attempted to leave the scene following the crash. Witnesses, including neighbors and passersby, quickly intervened, some using their own vehicles to block the woman’s car in an effort to prevent her from driving away.
Despite their attempts to stop her, the woman was ultimately transported by ambulance to a local hospital. The exact details of her condition have not yet been confirmed.
The crash caused considerable damage to the porch, particularly to the stairs, but no other injuries have been reported as of this time. Authorities have not indicated whether the woman will face charges, though fleeing the scene of an accident could result in legal consequences.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing. Local police have yet to release additional information about the circumstances surrounding the crash or any potential charges.
Authorities are asking anyone with information about the incident to come forward as they continue to assess the situation. Updates will be provided as more details become available.
