MARTINS FERRY — The driver of a vehicle that reportedly struck and damaged a house on Glenns Run Road and Belmont County Road 4 near Florence Street was transported for treatment of injuries according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The matter remains under investigation.

The house suffered damage when a car allegedly drove onto the front porch at 3:20 a.m. Thursday. According to the Martins Ferry police and Belmont County 911, the incident occurred out of Martins Ferry’s jurisdiction and Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers were the primary responders.

The highway patrol is expected to release more information Friday. The car had been removed by early afternoon, but damage to the porch was visible.