COCOA, Fla. — Police say a dog died after a truck crashed into a home Thursday morning in Cocoa.
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It happened along Hillcrest Drive just east of North Cocoa Boulevard shortly after 8 a.m.
At the crash site, Channel 9 saw obvious damage to the house and the pickup truck completely inside the structure.
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Cocoa police said that a dog died after being run over by the truck.
City of Cocoa code enforcement officials hung a sign on the home declaring the building unsafe.
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The driver of the truck was transported to a hospital.
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Channel 9 has reached out to the Cocoa Police Department for more details about the extent of that person’s injuries and what led to the crash.
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