Crash alert: Driver hospitalized after crashing into house in Omaha

OMAHA, NE – A driver was taken to the hospital after his car slammed into a home in Omaha Monday morning, KETV reports.

Omaha police said the driver was going north on 108th Street at about 2:15 a.m. when he lost control of his vehicle and hit a house near Fort Street.

The driver was hospitalized with minor injuries.  No other injuries were reported.

The homeowner told a reporter he and his wife were awakened by the crash, which left a hole in the wall that had to be repaired.

Police were trying to determine whether speed and alcohol were contributing factors in the incident.

The intersection was shut down by the crash before reopening about two hours later.

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