Man Tragically Killed in Freak Accident at Texas Golf Course

A freak accident at a Texas golf course left a 72-year-old man dead.

Robert Andrew Rowton and two others were at The Club at Sonterra in San Antonio on Monday. According to a report, the golf cart had a previous issue and the three were testing out the mechanics.

A FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE GOLF COURSE

Things turned a fatal turn as the golf cart traveled up a steep hill on the course. The front of the gold cart suddenly lifted off the ground, causing the cart to roll backward and tip over.

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Rowton, who was sitting in the back, was trapped underneath the cart. The driver and passenger were flung from the cart and sustained multiple serious injuries. 

ALL 3 PASSANGERS SERIOUSLY INJURED

When officers and emergency crews showed up they found Rowton unresponsive and pronounced him dead. The driver and front-seat passenger who were both ejected from the cart, were hospitalized.

The exact cause of the accident is yet to be determined, pending investigation by the Medical Examiner.

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