Marlin house destroyed

A Marlin home has been deemed a total loss after a truck tractor semi-trailer crashed into the home.

The Marlin Volunteer Fire Department responded to the accident at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Aug. 22 on Highway 7 east of Marlin.

The fire department said the truck veered off of the roadway and crashed into a residence. There was significant damage to both the truck and the house.

The driver of the truck was airlifted to Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest in Waco.