Car crashes into house, kills woman in T&T

Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) — A 39 year-old mother of four was killed after a vehicle crashed through the wall of her home and pinned her underneath the vehicle.

Police said that Donna Jennifer Mascal, her husband, Anthony Mascal and her three-year-old son, Andrew, were asleep in their bedroom when the incident occurred on Sunday morning.

Police had to use a crane to lift the vehicle off the family.

Police said the vehicle was driven by a 22-year-old man who lost control of the vehicle, crashing into the house in Longdenville, east of here. They said the driver passed a breathalyser test and was released from custody pending further enquiries.