Driver surrenders after crashing car into La Puente home, no injuries

LA PUENTE, Calif. (FOX 11 / CNS) - A man on Wednesday drove a car into a bedroom where two children were sleeping at a home in La Puente, but no one inside the home was injured and the driver later surrendered.

The driver initially fled from the scene of the crash, which occurred at 2:19 a.m. in the 500 block of Duff Avenue, according to Sgt. D. Contreras of the Sheriff's Industry Station.

He later turned himself in at the station, a watch commander said. The suspect's name and age were not immediately available, but he is reportedly 18-years-old.

The dark Mercedes-Benz sedan he was driving was pulled from the house, which sustained extensive damage.

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