Fatal crash on County 14th Street and Avenue 14½
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Yuma County Sheriff's responded to a fatal two-vehicle collision on County 14th Street and Avenue 14½ E.
On Wednesday, at about 12:29 p.m., sheriff's were notified of the crash.
The investigation showed a Honda Odyssey heading eastbound on County 14th Street while an EZGO golf cart traveled westbound on the same street.
For reasons unknown, the driver of the golf cart, 85-year-old Harold Hartman, failed to yield and made a left turn directly in front of the vehicle.
The golf cart was struck and landed on its roof in a near barrier.
Hartman was taken to Yuma Regional Medical Center for critical injuries where he later succumbed to them.
Next of kin was notified.
Alcohol does not appear to be a factor in this collision.
This case remains under investigation at this time. Anyone with information regarding this case, please contact the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office at 928-783-4427 or 78-CRIME to remain anonymous.