California Fire Service responded to a large traffic collision involving a range rover and 13 parked cars in Menifee, California on November 9.

Footage shows substantial damage to the parked cars on Encanto Drive as the seriously battered Range Rover lies in the middle of the road as authorities assess the situation.

The driver of the Range Rover was taken to a local hospital but their condition is not yet known.

Residents were woken up in the early hours where some described hear "loud bangs" and "sirens."

The intentions of the driver are not yet clear and locals and authorities are trying to ascertain if the incident was an accident or on purpose.

One resident said: "The scene looks like a tank drove up the street."

Cal Fire responded to reports of a traffic collision in the 28300 block of Encanto Dr in Menifee, California. Arriving crews located a white Range Rover with major damage blocking the roadway and at least 13 parked cars on the right hand side of the road, all with major damage. The driver was transported to a local hospital in unknown condition. Residents who were awakened by the sounds going on outside described hearing multiple loud bangs and sirens. It's unknown what caused the crash or if done intentionally, what the motive behind the driver's act was. Multiple Menifee PD units responded to the scene. Officers began taking reports from the multiple residents who had their vehicle damaged in the crash. As of this time at least 5 to 6 tow trucks have responded to the scene as well. It's unknown what caused the crash or if the driver intentionally committed the act and if so, what was the motive. It's unknown if the driver was intoxicated. As one resident stated: the scene looks like a tank drove up the street.