Police have charged a man in relation to an incident at Sheffield last night where a vehicle crashed into a house.

About 6.40pm, police and emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle crashing into a house on Station Street.

A black Ford Falcon sedan had entered the house and destroyed multiple structural walls.

Luckily the resident inside the house was not injured.

The driver of the vehicle left the scene and was allegedly located by police a short time later.

The 24-year-old man from Sheffield has been charged with multiple offences including reckless driving, fail to have proper control of a vehicle, and driver involved in a crash and failing to stop.

He will appear in court at a later date.

Anyone who witnessed the vehicle in the area prior to the crash is asked to contact Devonport Police on 131 444 and quote ESCAD 358-01042026.

Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers Tasmania at crimestopperstas.com.au or on 1800 333 000.