Crime & Safety

1 Dead After Car Crashes Into House In Mercer County: Reports

The accident happened after a man lost control of his car and crashed through the front porch of a home.

One man is dead after a man car crashed into his parents' house in Mercer County, 6 ABC reports.

The man lost control of his car on Edinburg Road in Hamilton Township around 11 p.m. Tuesday night, crashed into the porch and ended up in the dining room, according to the report.

The victim was a 53-year-old pedestrian, who died at the scene, according to Fox 29. The driver, a 40-year-old Lambertville man, was hospitalized with minor injuries.

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Witnesses are asked to call the Hamilton Police Traffic Unit at 609-581-4024, or leave an anonymous tip on the Hamilton Police Crime Tip Hotline at 609-581-4008.

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