Texas woman, granddaughter unhurt when SUV barrels into home

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A Texas woman and her 1-year-old granddaughter narrowly escaped injury when an SUV barreled into her home Wednesday morning, KSAT reported.

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Maria Gonzalez said she and her granddaughter were lying in bed in her San Antonio home around 8 a.m. when the bedroom window and Sheetrock from the wall landed on them as the SUV plowed into the residence, the television station reported.

According to San Antonio police, the driver of the SUV failed to make a turn on a road and instead headed toward Gonzalez's home. The vehicle plowed through a wooden fence and hit a wall of the house, stopping inches from Gonzalez's bed, KSAT reported.

The driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital, police told the television station.

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