Golf Cart Crash Kills One, Injures Others

A crash involving a golf cart just north of the Jolley Bridge, before the boat ramp, killed one passenger and injured eight others, as reported by Florida Highway Patrol. A 29-year-old woman passenger from the golf cart died at the scene.

Marco Island Fire, Greater Naples Fire and Collier County emergency crews responded to the incident at 10:22 pm on Saturday, April 8th. Troopers report that a 56-year-old Naples man in an SUV was behind the golf cart and collided with it, causing the golf cart to overturn. A second car driven by a 60-year-old Naples man hit the hood portion of the golf cart.

The eight other golf cart passengers were taken to the hospital. Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.