Man flees scene after crashing his car into Springfield home

SPRINGFIELD — A car crashed into a Springfield house Sunday morning.

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Springfield police and fire were dispatched to the intersection of Floral Avenue and Stratford Place at around 7:25 a.m. on reports of a vehicle into a structure, the city’s dispatch told News Center 7.

When responders arrived, they found a car crashed into a house near the intersection, dispatch confirmed.

Witnesses stated that the male driver exited the car after the crash and ran down Floral Avenue, classifying the incident as a “hit-skip” or a “hit-and-run,” dispatch said.

There were no other descriptors of the driver at the time of questioning.

No one living inside the house reported injuries. As a result, medics were not called to the scene, dispatch said. However, it is currently unknown if the driver suffered any injuries following the crash.

Springfield police led the investigation into the incident. News Center 7 reached out for more information.

We will update this story as it develops and we learn more.

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