Residents uninjured as car crashes into their Mooroolbark house

A two-storey house on Blackburn Road saw significant damage after a car crashed into it on 26 July. Picture: STEWART CHAMBERS. 350215_02

A Mooroolbark family has escaped injury after a car crashed into the front of their home yesterday evening.

The grey Holden commodore sedan was said to be travelling south on Blackburn Road after turning right from May Road, colliding with the residence around 6.30pm.

“Luckily, no one was injured when the vehicle struck the occupied home,” a police spokesperson said.

“The vehicle caused significant damage to the front of the residence.”

A Frankston woman, 32, was breath tested at the scene and returned a positive reading of .066.

She is assisting Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol with their investigation.

Mooroolbark CFA also responded to assist police.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has dashcam/CCTV footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or file a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au