Man charged with drink driving after car crashes into Northampton home

Emergency services were called to the scene on April 3rd
By Carly Roberts
Published 1st May 2020, 14:03 BST
Updated 1st May 2020, 14:04 BST
The car pictured after ripping the porch from the house. Picture by Leila Coker.The car pictured after ripping the porch from the house. Picture by Leila Coker.
The car pictured after ripping the porch from the house. Picture by Leila Coker.

A man has now been charged with allegedly driving into a house last month, which tore down the porch of a property in Lake View.

Adam Sleszycki, 24, of The Drapery, Northampton, was charged on Wednesday (April 29) with drink driving, driving without due care and attention and having no insurance.

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Police taped off part of Churchill Avenue in Lake View on Friday, April 3 after a red SEAT Altea drove into the front of a house at 3.20pm.

The scene was cordoned off by police while clean-up operations took place.The scene was cordoned off by police while clean-up operations took place.
The scene was cordoned off by police while clean-up operations took place.

Eyewitness reports at the time claimed that neighbours were evacuated and gas engineers made their way on scene to make sure the area was safe.

Sleszycki has been summoned to court by post and no date for his appearance has been set yet.

IN PICTURES: Car smashes into house pulling down porch in Northampton