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FHP: 16-Year-Old Driver Rear-Ends Golf Cart on SR-A1A, Killing 68-Year-Old in Brevard County

Troopers cite witness reports of an unlit golf cart during an active investigation.

Overview

  • The crash occurred around 9:30–9:32 p.m. Monday on State Road A1A near Normandy Place in Brevard County.
  • Florida Highway Patrol says a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling south behind a golf cart when it struck the rear of the cart.
  • The impact pushed the golf cart off the roadway onto the west shoulder, where it overturned and ejected the 68-year-old driver, who died at the scene.
  • Witnesses told troopers the golf cart did not have active lights at the time of the collision.
  • The 16-year-old pickup driver was uninjured, remained at the scene, and no citations or charges have been announced as the investigation continues.