HOWARD COUNTY, Ind. — Two people died after their golf cart was hit by a car in rural Howard County Sunday evening.
Around 5:45 p.m. on Sept. 10, the Howard County 911 Dispatch Center received reports of a motor vehicle accident involving a passenger car and a golf cart occupied by two people on Touby Pike, near County Road 325 North.
Howard County sheriff’s deputies and paramedics were dispatched to the scene.
A preliminary investigation found a red 2007 Chevrolet Impala going northbound on Touby Pike when it collided with a northbound golf cart. That golf cart was being driven in the same lane by Richard L. Calloway, 83, and Elaine M. Calloway, 75, both of Kokomo.
When deputies arrived, medical personnel were working on Richard and tending to Elaine’s injuries. Despite those efforts, Richard was pronounced dead on scene.
Elaine was flown by helicopter to a hospital for treatment. However, she died from her injuries.
The driver of the Impala was taken to the hospital for a blood draw, per standard protocol.
The case remains under investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Cpl. Brackett at 765-614-3488. They can also submit a tip using their mobile app or at www.sheriff.howardcountyin.gov.
