Australind mother, children safe as car slams into home
A mother and her children have had a lucky escape after a car slammed into their Australind house while they were home.
The male driver of the Holden Commodore allegedly lost control on Latour Street about 4pm yesterday before leaving the road, missing a power pole, slamming into a box trailer and then a front room of the house.
The driver and the family home at the time were not injured in the incident, but the house was significantly damaged.
South West police are continuing their investigation into the incident, but a 29-year-old Australind man has been charged.
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He will face Bunbury Magistrates Court at a later date over charges of damage and reckless driving.
The car was seized by police.
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