Man charged in connection with lorry ploughed into house.

Lancaster Crescent
Author: Selena JacksonPublished 8th Sep 2021

A man has been charged after a lorry ploughed into a house. Police arrested a man on Tuesday in connection with the incident, which happened on Lancaster Crescent in East Kilbride at around 11.25pm on Monday night.

He is due to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Thursday.

Images from the scene show extensive damage to the property, with the house's brickwork, doors and windows caved inward and bricks scattered on the floor.

No-one was injured but nearby residents were evacuated amid fears over damage to the house.

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