Pickup crashes into house in New Prague, knocks out neighborhood power

By FOX 9 Staff

Published March 26, 2021 8:26am CDT

Pickup crashes into house on church property in New Prague, Minnesota

A pickup truck crashed into a house on the property of a church in New Prague, Minnesota late Thursday night, knocking out power to several neighbors.

NEW PRAGUE, Minn. (FOX 9) - A driver is in custody after crashing into a house in New Prague, Minnesota Wednesday night.

The crash occurred around 11:30 p.m. Police said a pickup smashed into a home on the property of a nearby church around 11:30 a.m. Neighbors said the home had been vacant for a long time.

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A pickup crashed into a vacant house on the property of a church in New Prague, Minnesota Thursday night. (FOX 9)

Nearby residents lost power as a result of the crash, but it was restored within an hour.

The crash is still under investigation.