Crash sends vehicle off roadway, into front yard of Springfield home
By Carmyn Gutierrez
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SPRINGFIELD, Tennessee (WSMV) — A vehicle nearly crashed into a Springfield home on Tuesday night, according to Smokey Barn News.
The vehicle was involved in a rollover crash at around 5:30 p.m. on Highway 41 near Courtland Road. The crash sent the vehicle off the roadway, up an embankment, through a fence, and over a parked vehicle.
The car came to a stop a few feet from the front door of a nearby home, landing just inches from an American flag in the front yard.
Officials at the scene told SBN that the driver of the vehicle was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The vehicle was removed without causing any damage to the home, but the car itself was deemed a total loss.
The cause of the crash is under investigation by the Springfield Police Department. Drugs and alcohol did not appear to be a factor in the crash and no charges have been filed.
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