Driver crashes into Carmel home, leaves scene, arrested for OWI

Shortly after midnight Friday morning, the Carmel Police Department received a call that a vehicle had crashed into a house in the 12500 block of Carmel Gardens.

When the officers arrived, the vehicle had already left the scene. Officers quickly located and stopped the vehicle south of 116th Street and Range Line Road.

After investigation, officers arrested the driver, Jackson Angus, 20, Carmel, for Operating While Intoxicated, Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor, and Leaving the Scene of an Accident.  Officers transported Angus to the Hamilton County Jail.

No injuries were reported in the crash. The house sustained heavy damage. However, the residents are reportedly able to remain in their home until repairs can be made.

The Carmel Police Department would like to thank the diligent officers and Carmel Fire Department personnel who brought this case to a quick and safe resolution.

If you have any additional information on this incident, please contact the Carmel Police Department at 317-571-2500.