An SUV slammed into PETA’s Echo Park office Friday afternoon, crushing a couch where moments before campaigners were planning a Sea World protest, according to a tweet from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals‘ verified Twitter account.
The dark-colored Toyota appeared to be halfway inside the office, located at 2154 Sunset Blvd. (map), a photograph provided by PETA showed.
“PETA campaigners were planning #SeaWorld protest on THIS couch moments before,” PETA tweeted, along with the image pictured.
No one was injured as a result of the incident, which occurred around 10:30 a.m., the Los Angeles Fire Department tweeted.
PETA confirmed that all employees and dogs were OK.
THANK YOU everyone for your concerns.
We're very thankful that no one was hurt at the #BobBarkerBuilding. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/fkDCojvxSJ
— PETA (@peta) January 16, 2015
In related news, the #BobBarker awards mounted in our building remain untouched. #BobBarkerBuilding pic.twitter.com/hdmoXTo9UD
— PETA (@peta) January 16, 2015