One adult died and three others, including a a baby, were taken to hospitals after a vehicle crashed into a house in Winton Hills early Tuesday, according to Cincinnati police.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident on Winton Ridge Lane about 2 a.m., police said.
Two adult passengers were taken to University of Cincinnati Medical Center with serious but non-life threatening injuries, according to police. One has a broken leg. The other suffered a broken arm.
The fourth passenger, a 10-month-old infant girl, was in a car seat and is not believed to be hurt, police said. But she was taken to Cincinnati Children's Hospital to get checked out as a precaution and released by 5 a.m.
There is no structural damage to the house, fire officials said.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation by Cincinnati Police Traffic Unit and the Hamilton County Coroner's Office.
Police said speed or impairment is believed to be a factor.
The man who lives there didn't even realize a vehicle had struck his house, said Lt. William Suter.
Motorists are asked to avoid the area for the next several hours.
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