The Ridgemark security building was destroyed this morning when
a car crashed into it, while the two guards inside the structure
were unharmed, according to a human resources official from the
golf and country club.
The Ridgemark security building was destroyed this morning when a car crashed into it, while the two guards inside the structure were unharmed, according to a human resources official from the country club property.
The accident happened around 7:45 a.m. at the entrance to the gated community portion of the property, said Denise Orlando-Garcia, manager of the executive office and human resources.
She called it a “freak accident” and she was unsure how the collision unfolded. Ridgemark contracts with Presidential Protection Services for its security.
“The two security guards were in it, and the building fell around them,” she said, noting how it “just kind of collapsed” and that the workers were “lucky.”
Crews hours after the accident were at the site tearing down the remains of the building.
The California Highway Patrol responded, while an agency spokesman is gathering information on the incident.
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