Driverless car smashes through suburban yard in freak accident
THERE’S been a lucky escape on the Gold Coast this afternoon after a runaway car crashed through a suburban yard.
The freak accident happened on Mairposa Court, Nerang around 12.30pm.
A police spokesperson said no one was inside the black sedan at the time it ploughed through the fence.
The driverless vehicle took out a large section of the back fence, stopping just short of smashing through the brick house.
Luckily, no one was injured.
Paramedics responded, although no one was transported to hospital.
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