Full report after van smashes through house in Newtown St Martin, Lizard Peninsula
Emergency services were tasked to a serious collision yesterday afternoon in Newtown St Martin, on the Lizard Peninsula.
Police, ambulance, and fire crews from St Keverne, Mullion, and Tolvaddon responded to the incident.
On arrival, fire teams discovered a light goods vehicle had collided with a residential property causing the property to become unsafe.
The road from Kestle Barton turn-off to the B3293 St Keverne turn-off was closed for a short while as work got underway clearing up the scene - there was significant damage to the property with cracks in the building.
The driver of the van suffered a hand injury and the owner of the property was left with minor injuries and taken to hospital.
The road reopened later on Friday, no further injuries were reported.
In a statement, Waitrose praised the quick actions of the emergency services.
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