PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Port St. Lucie police are investigating a crash involving a golf cart 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 golf cart were traveling southbound through the gate, when the driver of the golf cart 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 cart.
He 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.
