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Old 02-20-2016, 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by skip0358 View Post
The SUV was heading East on 466A had a Medical Emergency went over the curb struck the golf cart and I believe stopped at a tree by the looks of the pictures I saw. The Car was on the road the golf cart on the multi model trail. The only thing that would have helped would have been guard rails and we know that's not going to happen. Prayers to all involved.
A very sad case of wrong place at the wrong time. If the cart was travelling at 20mph = 1/3 mile/minute=29 feet/second and was 10 feet long then only 1/3 of a second separated a near miss from tragedy. Makes you realize how fragile we all are.