Driver charged after car crashes into Rolleston house

A car crashed into a house in Rolleston, Canterbury, early Saturday morning. Llewellyn Venter and his wife, Sue-ann, were inside but escaped with minor injuries. Llewellyn freed Sue-ann from under the vehicle after the crash. A 35-year-old man has been charged in connection with the incident. The crash occurred around 3:30 AM, startling the couple as they were in their home. Llewellyn described the noise as similar to thunder before the impact. The driver is set to appear in court following the incident. The couple's quick actions helped them avoid serious harm.