Fort Campbell Man Charged After Hitting Apartment Building

A Fort Campbell man was charged with assault after his car ran off the road and into the bedroom of an apartment complex in Clarksville Wednesday morning.

Clarksville Police say 18-year-old Rahul Malakar was on Tiny Town Road when his car ran off the road hitting an embankment and became airborne before traveling through a brick wall into the bedroom of an apartment.

The resident of the apartment was in the bedroom at the time of the crash and became trapped underneath the vehicle.

The resident whose name is not been released was taken to a Nashville hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. The apartment building has been structurally condemned displacing 12 adults and 4 children.

Malakar is charged with DUI, vehicular assault and reckless endangerment.