82-year-old man dies after golf cart crash in The Villages
Driver suffered medical emergency
Adrienne Cutway, Web Editor
Hospital emergency room (KSAT 2020)
THE VILLAGES, Fla. – An 82-year-old man crashed a golf cart and later died after he suffered a medical emergency while driving, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers said the man was driving the golf cart east on Talley Ridge Drive around 10:30 a.m. Friday when he suffered a medical emergency, which caused him to lose control and cross the westbound lane of Talley Ridge Drive then enter the north shoulder.
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The golf cart then crashed into a one-foot stone retaining wall.
The driver was taken to an area hospital, where he died.
Friday’s incident marked the second deadly golf cart crash this week in The Villages.