Two injured after Jeep hits house

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Two people were injured after a vehicle they were in crashed into a house in east Columbus Sunday afternoon.

According to Columbus police, the crash happened on the 600 block of Loreto Lane at approximately 4:50 p.m.

The driver of a Jeep traveling east on Crete Lane near Loreto Lane lost control and hit a home, causing what police said was significant damage to both the building and the vehicle.

The driver and a passenger in the Jeep were both taken to local hospitals with serious injuries, but are both expected to survive. No one in the home was injured, police said.

The Columbus Police Accident Investigation Unit is investigating the crash. Anyone with any information is asked to call 614-645-4767.