Teen Dies In Go-Cart, Car Collision
Driver Won't Face Charges
POSTED: Wednesday, November 4, 2009
UPDATED: 6:59 am CST November 4,
2009
HOUSTON -- A 16-year-old was killed in a go-cart crash in the parking lot of a southeast Houston apartment complex, KPRC Local 2 reported.
Houston police said a group of teenagers was playing with a go-cart in the parking lot of the Windshire Apartments in the 4400 block of South Shaver Road at about 6:25 p.m. Tuesday.
Investigators said the 16-year-old darted out in front of a motorist, who wasn't able to stop in time to avoid hitting the go-cart.
The teen was rushed to a local hospital, where he died. His name was not released.
The driver will not face any charges, police said. She was also taken to a hospital, but the extent of her injuries was not released.
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