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Police: Car struck home in Honesdale

State police in Wayne County are searching for the driver who hit a home and took off Saturday night.

HONESDALE, Pa. — Troopers say a car veered off of Church Street in Honesdale just after 9 p.m. Saturday night. 

The car smashed into two parked cars and a parking meter before ultimately smashing into a law office as well as damaging the historic Dick Smith house.

Honesdale's Dick Smith penned the song "Winter Wonderland."

"We were watching the Phillies, heard the crash, bang, boom, looked outside, and noticed there was a car in the driveway, and then we say the column fall," said Joe Mele, Honesdale.

Troopers believe the driver, Michael Newfield, and a passenger took off following the wreck.

Officers are searching for him in Wayne County.

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