Crime & Safety

Man's Jeep Hits Guardhouse At GoodSports, Wall Police Say

No one was injured in the incident Saturday morning, police said.

WALL, NJ -- A Brick Township man has been charged with careless driving after his Jeep hit the security guard structure at GoodSports USA on Saturday morning, Wall police said.

Christopher Golden, 25, of Brick, was eastbound on Route 138 about 11:45 a.m. Saturday when he lost control of the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee as he turned onto the ramp from Route 138 into the GoodSports parking lot, Wall Detective Lt. Greg Carpino said.

The Jeep jumped the curb and drove straight into the brick security guard structure, he said. The structure was unoccupied at the time, he said.

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Golden, who was alone in the Jeep, was not injured but the Jeep had to be towed from the building, Carpino said. He was issued a summons for careless driving.

The Wall Township Building Department responded and deemed the structure safe.

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(GoodSports USA entrance image via Google Maps)

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