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Pickup truck crashes into Brampton home injuring young girl, passenger

Click to play video: 'Residents of Brampton, Ont. home shaken from sleep when pickup truck slammed into the side of house'
Residents of Brampton, Ont. home shaken from sleep when pickup truck slammed into the side of house
WATCH ABOVE: As Catherine McDonald reports, police say the driver of the truck who tried to flee the scene was arrested for impaired driving – May 2, 2023

Peel Regional Police suspect impaired driving after a pickup truck crashed into a house in Brampton on Monday night, sending two people inside the home to hospital.

Police said the crash happened at Edenbrook Hill Drive and Sawston Circle, near Bovaird Drive and Chinguacousy Road, around 11:45 p.m.

A man driving a pickup truck had crashed into a home, sending two people to hospital, police said.

A young girl sleeping inside of the home was injured as well as the passenger of the truck. Their injuries are serious but non-life-threatening, police said.

The driver had fled on foot following the crash but was subsequently arrested, investigators said.

Police said the driver was suspected to be impaired but has not yet been charged.

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A pickup truck crashes into a house in Brampton where a girl was sleeping. Doug Gamey / Global News
A pickup truck crashes into a house in Brampton where a girl was sleeping. Doug Gamey / Global News
A pickup truck crashes into a house in Brampton where a girl was sleeping. Doug Gamey / Global News

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