Man arrested after skip lorry crashes into home

A photo of the collision in Canvey. It shows a blue skip lorry resting in the front of a house. A police officer can be seen stood next to the lorry speaking with another person in an orange hi-vis. Other people can be seen behind the lorry. Cars are driving past while a police car can be seen parked nearby.Image source, Andy Ingram
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Officers were called after a lorry collided with a home in Canvey

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A man has been arrested after a skip lorry crashed into a home.

Essex Police was called to Haven Road, in Canvey, at about 09:45 BST following reports a vehicle had collided with a property.

The collision led to "substantial damage" but there were no injuries, according to a police spokesperson.

A 40-year-old man from Canvey has been arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drink or drugs and he remained in custody for questioning.

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