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Car plows through vacant house in Holmesburg

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By 6abc
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
HOLMESBURG - July 16, 2013

It happened at 8:20 p.m. in the 4100 block of Welsh Road in the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia.

Police say the 79-year-old driver lost control of his car, hit a parked car and careened off into the vacant house.

Authorities say he was shaken up, but otherwise okay.

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