A CAR has smashed into a home in Reading.

Yesterday (Monday, February 24), reports were received that a car had crashed into a flat in Drake Way.

A spokeswoman from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "At 7.53pm on Monday, 24 February, we received reports of a car that had collided with the ground floor of a flat on Drake Way, Reading.

"Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service crews from Whitley Wood, Wokingham Road and Dee Road were sent to the scene.

"Upon arrival, crews found that nobody was trapped and worked to make the scene safe.

"Crews were at the scene for approximately 50 minutes."