"The driver was quite young, probably late teens, early twenties, he said it was his dad's car. He came over and apologised to us, I think he was pretty embarrassed about the whole thing.
"He's taken out the left hand side of his car, he went right through the netting and electric fence, taking down a signpost in the process.
A young driver has escaped injury after crashing into Palmers' fence this morning. Photo/Ben Fraser
"He went up through the garden - there were quite a few skid marks.
"There's a bit of a clean up to do. We'll have to replace the fence but at the end of the day I'm just glad no-one was hurt."
