One of our readers in Great Barrington reports that a motorist slammed into two houses and trees on East Street on Sunday afternoon.
According to report, the driver, a young woman, lost control of her sport utility vehicle while southbound toward the intersection of Cottage and East streets. She ran into the south side of one house and into the yard, hitting two trees and then into the west side of another house.
Police and fire responded to a call at 3:30 p.m. for a car into a house at 68 East St. On arrival, Great Barrington Fire Chief Harry Jennings reported a SUV had hit two houses and damaged one tree.
No one was reportedly injured and the name of the driver was not immediately released. Police are investigating the accident.
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