A man and woman were lucky to escape injury after a car crashed into their home in Rowville overnight.
Emergency services were called to Turramurra Drive following reports a car appeared to have lost control, flipped and crashed about 10.45pm.
A man, asleep in a second story bedroom, was startled awake and lucky not to be injured when large brick debris smashed through the second story brick walls onto the foot of his bed.
A woman, who was downstairs at the time, wasn't injured.
The 55-year-old driver, who has been taken to hospital for treatment, returned a preliminary breath test result of 1.73.
Police believe speed was a factor in the crash.
It is expected the Rowville man will be interviewed at a later date in relation to reckless conduct endangering life and serious injury.
Anyone with information or witnesses who may not have spoken with police are urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or log onto www.crimestoppersvic.auExternal Link.