PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Port St. Lucie police are investigating a crash involving a low speed vehicle and a car.
The accident happened at around 7:35 p.m. Tuesday at Town Park Avenue and Southwest Tradition Parkway.
Investigators said a white car and a low speed vehicle were traveling southbound through the gate, when the driver of the low speed vehicle tried to merge in front of the car and clipped the front of the car, which caused the cart to lose control and hit a curb.
The driver was ejected from the low speed vehicle and hit his head on the pavement.
The 63-year-old man was airlifted to HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital with serious head injuries.
The entrance to Town Park was temporarily shut down and drivers were forced to seek an alternate route.
Anyone with information on this fatal crash should call Traffic Homicide Investigator K. Appelbaum at (772) 871-5001 or, if you wish to remain anonymous, call Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at (800) 273-8477.
