A street vendor was killed in a rollover golf cart crash in Hesperia on Tuesday night, officials said.
The fatal crash took place about 8:20 p.m. at Danbury Avenue and I Avenue, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.
“The male driver was travelling north bound on I Avenue in a golf cart,” department spokeswoman Gloria Orejel said. “He lost control of the cart and rolled multiple times.”
Paramedics took the driver to a hospital, where he ultimately succumbed to his injuries.
The victim’s name was not released pending notification of family.
No further details were available.
Any witnesses, or anyone with information, can reach the Hesperia Police Department at (760) 947-1500. Information may also be provided anonymously to the We-Tip hotline at (800) 782-7463.
(This story will be updated as additional information becomes available.)
This article originally appeared on Victorville Daily Press: Street vendor killed in Hesperia golf cart crash
Reporting by Brian Day, Victorville Daily Press / Victorville Daily Press
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