Two injured after van crashes into West Bromwich house

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A destroyed house wall after a van crashImage source, West Midlands Fire Service
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The crash happened in Clifford Road on Saturday afternoon

Two people were injured when a van hit a house in West Bromwich.

The van driver was taken to hospital with leg and face injuries after the crash in Clifford Road, at about 14:40 BST on Saturday.

A 38-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and released without being taken into custody, West Midlands Police said. He will be interviewed at a later date.

No further details have been released of the second person's injuries.

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The home's residents were rehoused by the council overnight

Sandwell Council said engineers attended the scene to help make the building safe.

The authority also rehoused the home's residents overnight.

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