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1 dead, another injured, after golf cart crash in Placerville

The crash happened at Apple Mountain Golf Resort in Camino.

PLACERVILLE, Calif. — A Texas man was killed in California after his golf cart crashed at Apple Mountain Golf Resort.

According to CHP - Placerville, two men were golfing at the resort in Camino around 4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, when while driving in a golf cart downhill at an unsafe speed, the driver lost control and crashed into a creek. The driver, a 44-year-old man from Texas, was ejected and killed immediately. 

The passenger, a 31-year-old man from Sacramento, sustained minor injuries. 

CHP suspects alcohol may be a factor in the crash. The name of the victim has not yet been released. 

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