Guelph driver hits house | CTV News [Video]

A Guelph man is facing impaired and dangerous driving charges after a vehicle hit a house early Sunday morning.

Guelph Police were called to the intersection of Elizabeth Street and Huron Street around 2:30 a.m.

Investigators said the driver lost control on a curve and went off the road, hitting two street signs and the side of a house before getting back on the road.

Approximately $15,000 in damage was done to the home.

The vehicle was seen being driven on Elizabeth Street before coming to a stop on Morris Street.

Officers found the driver about 40 minutes later. They said he was hiding in a backyard and had a strong smell of alcohol on his breath.

The man was taken to the police station where tests confirmed he was impaired.

A 23-year-old Guelph man has been charged with impaired driving, dangerous driving, failing to report an accident and driving without insurance. His licence was suspended for 90 days …