A Villager who crashed her car into a retirement center on Saturday evening had reportedly been drinking.
The 72-year-old resident of the Historic Side of The Villages was at the wheel of a silver 2021 Hyundai Accent four-door at 6:45 p.m. when she crashed into a resident’s apartment at the Pebble Springs Retirement Community off County Road 466 near the Saddlebrook Recreation Complex in The Villages.
The Villager was trapped in her car and had to be extricated by members of The Villages Public Safety Department, who cut the roof off the vehicle to free her. The woman was transported to Ocala Regional Medical Center.
The release of an accident report by the Florida Highway Patrol is shedding additional light on the circumstances of the crash…