Police were called to a chaotic scene on Monday afternoon after a car veered off the road near a roundabout and ploughed through the back garden of a property. The incident, which took place in the quiet neighborhood of Oakwood, left residents in shock and disbelief.

Eyewitnesses reported that the car, a black sedan, was driving at a high speed when it suddenly lost control and crashed through the fence of a house on Maple Street. The car then continued its destructive path, demolishing the well-manicured garden and coming to a stop only a few feet away from the house.

The homeowners, Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins, were inside their house when they heard a loud crash. They rushed outside to find their garden in shambles and a car sitting in the middle of it. “We were in complete shock. It all happened so fast,” said Mrs. Jenkins. “We are just grateful that no one was hurt.”

Fortunately, the driver of the car, a young woman in her twenties, sustained only minor injuries and was able to walk away from the accident. She was immediately taken to the hospital for further evaluation.

The incident caused quite a commotion in the neighborhood, with residents coming out of their houses to see what had happened. Many were relieved to find out that no one was seriously injured. “It’s a miracle that no one was hurt. We are all very lucky,” said one neighbor.

The police arrived at the scene within minutes of receiving the call. They quickly assessed the situation and began their investigation. The driver of the car was questioned about the cause of the accident, but no official statement has been released yet.

The Jenkins family, who have been living in the neighborhood for over 20 years, were devastated to see their garden destroyed. “We have put so much time and effort into maintaining our garden. It’s heartbreaking to see it in this state,” said Mr. Jenkins. However, they were grateful that the damage was limited to their property and that no one was seriously injured.

The incident also caused a major traffic jam in the area, with the road being closed for several hours as the police and emergency services worked to clear the scene. The roundabout, which is known for its heavy traffic, was completely blocked, causing inconvenience to commuters.

Despite the chaos and destruction, the community came together to help the Jenkins family clean up their garden. Neighbors and friends pitched in to clear the debris and repair the damaged fence. “We are overwhelmed by the support and kindness shown by our neighbors. It’s heartwarming to see everyone coming together in times like this,” said Mrs. Jenkins.

The police have urged drivers to be cautious and follow traffic rules to avoid such accidents in the future. They also reminded drivers to always wear seatbelts and drive within the speed limit.

The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the potential consequences of reckless driving. It also highlights the strong sense of community in Oakwood, where neighbors are always willing to lend a helping hand in times of need.

As the sun sets on the once chaotic scene, the Jenkins family can now take a deep breath and be grateful that no one was seriously injured. They are also thankful for the support and kindness shown by their neighbors during this difficult time. The incident may have caused damage, but it also brought the community closer together.