Syracuse, N.Y. — Bethany Collard was taking a nap when a SUV crashed by way of a wall and into her bed room in Syracuse.
The 5,500-pound SUV pinned the 19-year-old lady towards a wall in the home at 704 Pond St. in Syracuse.
“She’s actually fortunate that she survived it,” mentioned Jackie Myers, Collard’s aunt. “She has an extended highway forward of her.”
Myers was at work in Rome, Oneida County, when she a bought the decision Monday to come back again house.
When she bought to the home her nephew was lined in blood, her mother was crying and her niece was being rushed to the hospital. They’d all been inside the house when the SUV crashed into it.
A 2016 Chevrolet Suburban was protruding of the home.
At about 4:11 p.m., Bernest Miles drove by way of a cease on Spring Road and crashed into the single-story home on Pond Road, police mentioned. Miles suffered non-life-threatening accidents, they mentioned.
The 27-year-old driver has been charged with driving whereas skill impaired with medication and different site visitors and automobile offenses, police mentioned.
Myers mentioned Tuesday Collard has been discharged from the hospital however accidents will go away her with mobility points for a while.
The harm to the home was intensive, she mentioned.
Till it’s protected to return Myers mentioned she’ll be staying with mates whereas her niece, nephew and mom might be staying with household.
A home on Pond Road was boarded up after a automotive blew by way of a cease signal and crashed right into a first-floor bed room.Fernando Alba | [email protected]
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