Lucky escape for resident: Stolen ute crashes into Melbourne house
A stolen ute has crashed into a Melbourne home after first sideswiping a parked car and ploughing through two fences.
The driver of the stolen car lost control of the vehicle, careering through the front yard before eventually crashing through the exterior of the brick property.
Ute has sideswiped car, gone through front yards and into house in Lilydale. Driver ran off. Woman at home uninjured. Source: 7 News.
A woman was inside the residence at the time the collision occurred and was luckily unharmed.
The driver of the stolen vehicle fled the scene of the incident in Beresford Road, Lilydale at 4.40am on Sunday.
Ute has sideswiped car, gone through front yards and into house in Lilydale. Driver ran off. Woman at home uninjured. Source: 7 News.
Victorian police have issued an appeal to the public for anyone with information to come forward.
Anyone who saw the crash or who has information about the whereabouts of the driver can call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or police on 131 444.
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