Man charged after car crashes into house

A row of semi-detached brick houses with car-parking spaces in front of them. A red car faces forward, sticking half in and half out of the front of one houses. The window to the side of it is damaged. A police car sits n the road in front of the house and there is police tape around the front of the house.
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A 53-year-old man has been charged following the incident

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A man has been charged after a car hit a house on a village street.

A black Volvo XC90 crashed into a red Vauxhall Astra, which then smashed through the front of the semi-detached house on Trevithick Place in Willaston, near Nantwich, Cheshire, at about 16:00 GMT on Sunday, Cheshire Police said.

The 53-year-old has been charged with criminal damage recklessly endangering life and dangerous driving.

The man, from Wistaston, Cheshire, has also been accused of failing to provide a specimen of breath and failing to stop after an accident.

He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Warrington Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.

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