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Car in house Coverage

Residents in a Fayetteville neighborhood want the city to take action after a speeding car slammed into a home. According to neighbors, this isn't the first time it's happened.

Fayetteville neighbors frustrated with reckless drivers after car crashes into a home along curve

Neighbors fed up after driver crashes into Fayetteville home

Members of a Fayetteville neighborhood are frustrated after a driver crashed into a home along McBain Drive.

>> THANKS FOR JOINING US AT 5.30, I'M LENA TILLETT AND I'M DAN HAGGERTY. A TORN UP YARD. A CRUMBLING PORCH. BRICKS IN CAR PARTS SCATTERED EVERYWHERE. A SPEEDING CAR DROVE THROUGH A FAYETTEVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD SLAMMING INTO A HOME. NEIGHBORS SAY THIS HAPPENS ALL THE TIME AND IT HAS TO STOP. THEY TOLD WRAL, FAYETTEVILLE REPORTER, GILBERT BAYS, THE CITY NEEDS TO DO SOMETHING BEFORE SOMEONE GETS KILLED. >> THIS IS MCBAIN DRIVE HERE IN FAYETTEVILLE OFF OF RIVER ROAD. WE'RE TOLD CARS COME AROUND THAT CURVE. WAY TOO FAST. ABOUT 10 DAYS AGO, ONE CAME OFF THE ROAD AND INTO THIS HOUSE. >> HE WENT THROUGH THIS SPACE RIGHT HERE A LARGE SUV. THE LATEST INCIDENT HAPPENED ABOUT A WEEK AGO AT THIS HOME ON THE MAIN DRIVE. >> RESIDENTS SAY THE DRIVER JUMPED THE CURB, NOT DOWN SOME UTILITY LINES. THEN TOUR OF THE FRONT PORCH OF THIS HOUSE CAN SEE THE GREAT PAIN ON OF FROM HIS VEHICLE RIGHT HERE >> THEN HE PULLED A LITERALLY TURNED IN 10 PLANNER. IT BOY YOU UP. >> ACCORDING TO COURT PAPERS, 24 YEAR-OLD ALEX MELENDEZ ADMITTED TO POLICE. HE HAD BEEN DRINKING AND JUST LEFT A NEARBY BAR. WELL, AND AS IS NOW CHARGED WITH DWI, PRETTY BOLD, FLY, FLY, JAMEY EISENBERG. IS THAT ON THE MAIN DRIVE FOR 20 YEARS? THIS ISN'T THE FIRST TIME A CAR HAS SLAMMED INTO A HOME. >> BE HERE. >> 6 TIME. FORTUNATELY, NO ONE HAS BEEN SERIOUSLY HURT. RESIDENTS WANT THE SPEED LIMIT LOWERED AND SPEED BUMPS INSTALLED LIKE THE ONES PUT IN A BLOCK OVER THAT ONE SAID PUT THEM UP THE SPEED BUMPS OVER THERE. THEY JUST STARTED COMING DOWN THIS ROAD. AND ON FRIDAY NIGHT. >> THIS NOT EVEN GO OUTSIDE AND WE'VE BEEN GOOD RIGHT? >> SO PARTS OF THE SUV IS STILL HERE. THE PORCHES STILL DAMAGE. RESIDENTS WHO LIVE HERE JUST WANT THE CITY TO TAKE SOME ACTION BEFORE SOMETHING LIKE THIS HAPPENS AGAIN IN FAYETTEVILLE, GILBERT BAYS, WRAL, NEWS AND GILBERT DID REACH OUT TO FAYETTEVILLE CITY LEADERS TO ASK IF THEY'RE CONSIDERING LOWERING THE SPEED

A Lamborghini landed on the roof of a home in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and erupted in flames.

Lamborghini bursts into flames after landing on roof of home

Lamborghini into house

A Durham bus driver was charged after crashing into a home on Sunday morning.


Durham bus driver charged after crashing into home

Police car, blue lights

A vehicle plowed into a home on Marigold Park after a shooting there.

UPDATED AS THIS IMPACTS YOUR WALLET. MARK, THANK YOU. MORE BREAKING NEWS NOW IN ROCKY MOUNT WHERE CARS SLAMMED INTO A HOME. POLICE ARE ON THE SCENE OF THIS ACTIVE INVESTIGATION AS WE SPEAK. AND THAT'S WHERE WE ALSO FIND WRAL'S KEENAN, WILLARD. >> WITH THE INFORMATION CAN WALK US THROUGH WHAT HAPPENED HERE. >> WELL, THIS POINT THIS IS THE SECOND SHOOTING IN THE DAY SO FAR, ROCKY MOUNT. YOU CAN SEE THE SCENE BEHIND ME JUST CLEARING UP. NOW, THIS JUST HAPPENED, THOUGH, IN THE LAST HOUR AND WHAT WE CAN SEE AT THIS POINT ON THE SCENE IS A HOUSE WITH SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE FRONT PORCH. THERE. THAT'S BECAUSE APPARENTLY A SHOOTING CAUSED A CAR TO FLY OFF OF THE ROAD INTO THIS PORCH AREA, DOING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. TAKE A LOOK. I BELIEVE WE HAVE SOME PICTURES HERE THAT SHOW THIS BLACK SEDAN THAT CRASHED OFF THE STREET INTO THE FRONT OF THIS HOUSE AT THIS POINT, NO INJURIES ARE BEING REPORTED RIGHT NOW. AND POLICE HAVE NOT SAID WHAT CAUSED THE SHOOTING. WHO WAS INVOLVED OR REALLY LATE OUT THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO IT. BUT WE'VE HEARD FROM MULTIPLE NEIGHBORS IN THE AREA THAT THEY HEARD UP TO 6 GUNSHOTS IN THE MOMENTS BEFORE THAT CAR VEERED OFF THE ROAD AND SMASHED INTO THIS HOUSE. OBVIOUSLY A LOT OF CONCERN FOR THE PEOPLE LIVING IN THIS AREA AND SOME OF THE NEIGHBORS STILL OUT HERE IN THE FRONT YARD. WE'RE OPEN TO TALK WITH THEM IN THE NEXT FEW MINUTES ABOUT WHAT EXACTLY THEY SAW AND WHY THEY BELIEVE THIS HAPPENED. I ALSO SPOKE WITH THE MAN WHO ACTUALLY OWNS THIS HOUSE IN LIVES HERE. HE SAYS LUCKILY HE WAS NOT HOME WHEN THIS HAPPENED. SO WE'RE STILL TRYING TO GATHER INFORMATION. WE HAVE BEEN

Car plows into Rocky Mount home

The driver of a truck crashed into a Raleigh home on Saturday.

Driver of pickup truck crashes into side of Raleigh home

Truck crashes into Raleigh home

The crash occurred on Ramsgate Street in Raleigh. A white pickup truck hit the side of the home and caused a big mess. 

<p>LESLIE MORENO REPORTING LIVE IN FAYETTEVILLE TONIGHT. THANK YOU. &gt;&gt; ALSO BREAKING TONIGHT, A CAR CRASHED INTO A RALEIGH HOME CAUSING SOME SERIOUS DAMAGE. THIS WAS THE RAMSGATE STREET OFF THE LAKE WHEELER ROAD. FIRST RESPONDERS CALLS PART OF THE STREET WHILE THEY WORKED THE SCENE. &gt;&gt; IT APPEARS A WHITE PICKUP TRUCK HIT THE SIDE OF A HOME SPLINTERING WOOD IN CAUSING A BIG MESS. AS YOU SEE THERE, OFFICERS SAY NO ONE WAS HURT</p>

No one hurt as truck crashes into Raleigh home

A Durham home was seriously damaged Wednesday when it was rammed by a pickup with no one behind the wheel.

MONITORING THIS AND WILL BRING US THE DETAILS. >>> A DURHAM HOME WAS NEARLY DESTROYED TODAY WHEN A DRIVER RAN A REPORTEDLY STOLEN TRUCK INTO THE HOUSE. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US TONIGHT. I AM DAVID CRABTREE. >> AND I AM DEBRA MORGAN. THIS IS WHERE WE FIND WRAL'S KEELY ARTHUR WHO SPOKE WITH ONE OF THE WOMEN IN THE HOUSE THE MOMENT THE TRUCK CAME THROUGH. KEELY? >> Reporter: A CAR DROVE THROUGH THIS CHAIN-LINK FENCE AND SLAMMED INTO THIS HOME WHERE THE BATHROOM IS A GUY SPOKE WITH NICOLE GAINES, WHO WAS INSIDE THE HOME. SHE IS GRATEFUL TO BE ALIVE. >> THE BATHROOM TUB WAS IN THE HALLWAY. >> Reporter: THIS IS WHAT SHE SAW THIS MORNING WHEN SHE WENT TO INSPECT WHAT CAUSED THIS BOOM . >> WHAT USED TO BE THE HALLWAY WAS NO LONGER THE HALLWAY. >> Reporter:  RECENTLY SHE AND OTHERS HAVE TAKEN TURNS TUESDAY AND ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFETY. >> THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT THEY DID. I AM CURRENTLY IN NORTH CAROLINA. >> Reporter: SHE TELLS US  SHE LOST SEVERAL ITEMS IN THE CRASH . HER SPIRIT IS INTACT. >> HELPING HER HELPS DURING THIS TIME BECAUSE SHE REALIZES THAT IT COULD'VE BEEN HER. >> Reporter: THE POLICE ARE GIVING US MORE DETAILS AND SAY THE MAN  HAS STARTED HIS CAR EARLY IN THE MORNING AND AT THAT POINT HE SAW SOMEBODY ELSE TRY TO STEAL IT AND SOMEHOW IT GOT LOOSE AND DROVE OFF WITHOUT A DRIVER INSIDE. IT IS REALLY AMAZING NO ONE WAS HURT.

Woman, family members escape unharmed after truck hits Durham home

Truck into Durham home

No injuries, but extensive damage after driverless pickup slams into Durham home

Police said the driver lost control of the car, causing it to roll down an embankment, flip over a fence and crash through the roof with the front end of the car sticking into the home. 

Driver crashes car through roof of home

Car crashes into roof of home

The crash happened at a home on the 2300 block of Everena Avenue in Fayetteville.

WE FOLLOW THIS STORY, ON THE BREAKING NEWS TRACKER. INTERESTING CIRCUMSTANCES. >>> AT THE END OF THE STREET, WHERE IT BENDS, THE BREAKING NEWS TRACKER SHOWS YOU THE SAME. DETECTIVES HAVE BEEN OUT HERE FOR SIX HOURS TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WEATHER OR NOT THE MAN WAS SHOT BEFORE THE CRASH HAPPENED, OR AFTER THE CRASH HAD HAPPENED. THERE WERE FORENSICS TEAMS OUT HERE, TAKING PICTURES AT SEVERAL OF THE HOMES HERE ALONG THIS STREET. WE ARE WORKING TO FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WHO THIS MAN IS.

Man found shot to death after minivan crashes into Fayetteville

Car crashes into home in Fayetteville, police investigating as homicide

The man was found shot to death in the driver's seat of the minivan after midnight.

crashed into a home overnight in Fayetteville. When first responders got on that scene, they found a man dead in the driver's seat and not necessarily from that crash, brightness is following this story in the breaking news tracker Brett, What can you tell us there? Yes, Jeff, the first responders that first got here, they found this man shot multiple times in his car here on every arena avenue. I'm gonna give you some video from the WRL breaking news tracker of what this scene looked like overnight. This all happened just after midnight here in this part of Fayetteville. When first responders got here and they found this man in this condition, they alerted police right away and now a homicide detective team is out here trying to piece this all together. You're looking at this scene on the street. This entire block is taped off by crime scene tape. First responders are detectives have been out here for several hours now and we're going to find out more information about who this man is and whether or not police have any suspects. I'll keep you updated live in Fayetteville Britney's WRL News

Fayetteville man found dead as minivan crashes into home

Car crashes into house, driver found shot to death

The driver of a minivan crashed into a home in Fayetteville overnight and police are investigating it as a homicide after the man was found dead.




Driver shot, killed as minivan crashes into Fayetteville home

A man was found dead in the driver's seat of a bullet-riddled car that crashed in the yard of a Harnett County home early Monday, authorities said.

Driver found dead after bullet-riddled car crashes outside Harnett house

Night traffic

A car flipped over a rock and slammed into a home near Wade Avenue on Wednesday morning, Raleigh police said.

Police: Drunk driver crashes into Raleigh home

Car barrels through Raleigh house; tire lands in man's closet

A car flipped over a rock and slammed into a home near Wade Avenue on Wednesday morning, Raleigh police said.



Car crashes into Raleigh house; tire lands in man's closet

A Humvee struck a pole and crashed into a nearby house in Raleigh early Saturday.



Car hits power pole, runs into house in Raleigh

At least four children were taken to the hospital after a vehicle hit a day care in Columbia, SC.

Car runs into SC day care

Car runs into SC daycare

At least four children were taken to the hospital after a vehicle hit a day care in Columbia, S.C., Friday afternoon.

Car runs into day care in Columbia, SC

Car into daycare in SC

A vehicle slammed into the foundation of a home on Raleigh's New Hope Road, leaving a gaping hole Thursday.

Vehicle leaves gaping hole in Raleigh home

Car in house New Hope Road

Chief Lee Price of the Wake New Hope Fire Department said no one inside was injured when a vehicle ran into 2831 N. Hew Hope Road in Raleigh Thursday.

Driver pinned, no injuries inside house struck by vehicle

Chief Lee Price of the Wake New Hope Fire Department 

A car struck two homes on Raleigh's New Hope Road Thursday morning before becoming stuck inside the second house.