A car crashed into a resident’s apartment at a retirement community located right outside The Villages.
The crash occurred at about 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Pebble Springs Retirement Community, located off County Road 466 behind the Saddlebrook Recreation Complex.
The driver of the car initially crashed into a light pole, knocking it to the ground, before ramming through the exterior wall of an apartment.
The Villages Public Safety Department quickly responded to the scene to assess the damage. The driver of the car was taken away by ambulance. It appeared that the roof had been cut off the car to extricate the driver.
The person who lives in the apartment was apparently unharmed but shaken up. Activities were taking place at Pebble Springs at the time, and according to residents, the individual was not inside the apartment when the crash occurred…