New Castle Police reported that a 23-year-old man drove into a house in the Bear-Christiana area while allegedly testing.
At around 3:20 pm, Tuesday, a caller reported at a silver Pontiac Bonneville had run into a residence on that block. No one was in the home at the time.
The driver, who was not identified, was uninjured.
An investigation indicated the driver was traveling on Opus Drive driving towards Taylor Drive off Route 7 and north of Route 40.. The driver missed the turn onto Taylor drive and drove onto a grassy yard area, over a short chain link fence, and into the rear of the residence on the unit block of Archer Circle.
The New Castle County inspector determined that the residence was uninhabitable.
. The driver was issued citations for using an electronic communication device while operating a motor vehicle and inattentive driving. He was released at the scene.
