Golf Cart Crash Injures Teenagers In Wesley Chapel

A serious accident occurred in Wesley Chapel when a golf cart collided with a car, resulting in multiple injuries to the teenage occupants. The incident took place on Friday night around 8:20 p.m. at the intersection of Overpass Road and Watergrass Parkway. A 14-year-old girl was driving the E-Z-GO golf cart when she attempted to turn left onto northbound Watergrass Parkway using a flashing yellow arrow. The golf cart was struck by a westbound Nissan Maxima driven by a 38-year-old man. All four occupants were ejected from the vehicle during the collision. The driver and a 15-year-old passenger from Odessa were transported to a hospital with serious injuries. Two 13-year-old boys from Wesley Chapel who were riding in the cart suffered only minor injuries and did not require hospitalization. The Florida Highway Patrol confirmed the details of the crash but did not provide information about injuries to the car driver or expected charges.

Key Points:

  • A 14-year-old girl was driving the golf cart when the crash occurred.
  • All four occupants were ejected from the golf cart after the collision.
  • The driver and a 15-year-old passenger suffered serious injuries and were taken to the hospital.
  • Two 13-year-old passengers sustained minor injuries and were not hospitalized.
  • The crash happened at the intersection of Overpass Road and Watergrass Parkway around 8:20 p.m.

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