Man in court after tractor rammed into house

News imageBBC A red tractor has gone into the front of a semi-detached house, caving in the window and some of the brickwork. At its height, the tractor reaches the top window. The scene is surrounded by yellow and red temporary barriers.BBC
A tractor was rammed into a house in Middlesbrough

A man has appeared in court after a tractor was rammed into a house.

The tractor crashed into a property on Priory Road, in Middlesbrough, in the early hours of 9 May.

Nathan Blagg, 28, of Addington Drive, appeared at Teesside Magistrates' Court charged with criminal damage with intent to endanger life and aggravated vehicle taking.

He was remanded in custody and is next due at Teesside Crown Court on 5 August.

A number of properties were evacuated at the time as a precaution.

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