Vehicle crashes into Carbondale home, causing major damage

FOX23 News at 9 p.m.

CARBONDALE, Ill., (KBSI) — A vehicle crashed into a home in Carbondale on Monday, Oct. 12, causing significant damage to the residence.

According to the Carbondale Police Department, officers and firefighters responded to a single-vehicle crash in the 400 block of North University Avenue.

Police said the vehicle left the roadway and struck a home, causing major damage.

The home was occupied at the time of the crash, but no one inside was injured.

The driver was taken to a hospital for evaluation but did not appear to have any significant injuries, according to police.

Authorities have not released additional details about what caused the crash.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Carbondale Police Department at 618-549-2121.

Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Carbondale/SIU Crime Stoppers at 618-549-2677 or Murphysboro/Jackson County Crime Stoppers at 618-687-2677.