The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal single-vehicle golf cart crash that occurred on Saturday, January 10, 2026, just before 7 p.m. in the 2800 block of South Palmer Drive, Charleston, S.C.
Crash Details
Deputies responded to reports of an overturned golf cart and found the sole occupant had turned at high speed, causing ejection and entrapment under the vehicle. The driver died at the scene from injuries, with Charleston County EMS confirming the outcome.
Victim Information
The Charleston County Coroner’s Office has not released the driver’s identity as of the latest reports. No additional details on age, gender, or other factors emerged in initial coverage.
Investigation Status
The Sheriff’s Office Traffic Services Unit leads the probe, focusing on speed as a key factor. Witnesses or those with information should call 843-202-1700 to assist.














