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Car hits house following Corio collision

September 22, 2023 7:56 am in by
Emergency crews at the scene of Thursday's collision in Corio (Lincoln Holmes)

A driver has managed to escape serious injury after a car collided with another and then ricocheted into a house at Corio.

Witnesses told Geelong Broadcasters the pile-up occurred just before 5pm on Thursday in Matthews Road, with one of the vehicles careening into a nearby home.

Police say the building suffered minor damage and the driver of the car suffered only minor injuries.

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SES volunteers were called in to help stabilised the building.

Thursday’s accident follows another incident in Fairbairn Drive on Wednesday in which a house was badly damaged after being hit by a stolen car.

The driver fled the scene before emergency crews arrived.

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