Royal Mail lorry crashes into house in Hampshire

A lorry has crashed into a house in Gosport, Hampshire.

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work begins to remove Royal Mail lorry from house Credit: ITV Meridian

Two people have been rescued from the first floor of a house in Hampshire after a lorry crashed into it.

The Royal Mail vehicle came off the A32 Brockhurst Road in Gosport just before six o'clock this morning. The driver is said to be shaken but unhurt.

The road remains closed between Eastbourne Avenue and Elson Road.

The Royal Mail lorry crashed into a house in Gosport Credit: Hampshire Fire and Rescue

A couple had to be saved from the first floor of their house Credit: Hampshire Fire and Rescue

A lorry has crashed into a house in Gosport, Hampshire.

The A32 Brockhurst Road in both directions is closed due to the accident, which happened at 5:45am today.

Traffic is expected between Eastbourne Avenue and

Elson Road / Military Road (Fort Brockhurst Roundabout).