Alleged drunken golf cart driver kills passenger Robert M. Moore, 49, in crash in Chester Township, Ohio
Modified Date:
Sat, 08/30/2014 - 11:53amAccident Date:
Saturday, August 30, 2014Drunken golf cart driver kills passenger in Ohio crash
The Ohio Highway Patrol says a drunken golf cart driver killed a passenger when he drove the vehicle over an embankment. The incident happened about 1:15 a.m. Saturday on Lehr Road east of Rathburn Road. The driver was westbound at an unsafe speed when he swerved off the left side of the road, the highway patrol said. Robert M. Moore, 49, of Jeromesville, was thrown from the front passenger seat. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The victim, driver, and another passenger were all ejected from the golf cart. The driver and other passenger were driven to Wooster Community Hospital with non life-threatening injuries, the highway patrol said. According to a news release, the golf cart driver was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence, unsafe speed and failure to control.
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics:
DWI - DUI - Alcohol or Drug UsePeople Involved:
Robert M. Moore
Roadway:
Lehr Road east of Rathburn RoadCity:
Township of Chester, OHCounty:
Clinton County, OHArea:
Cincinnati, OH
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