May 04, 2026

6 Missouri juveniles injured in violent golf cart accident

Posted May 04, 2026 10:30 AM

HARRISON COUNTY—Six juveniles were injured in an accident just before 9p.m. Sunday in Harrison County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a Yamaha golf cart driven by a 14-year-old Bethany girl was northbound in a field on private property on outer road one quarter mile northeast of Bethany.  The driver attempted to travel down a steep hill.  The golf cart rolled and landed on its top near a large brush pile.

A private vehicle transported a 9-year-old girl, an 11-year-old girl, a 12-year-old girl and a 14-year-old girl to Harrison County Community Hospital. An air ambulance transported a 13-year-old boy to and later transported the 9-year-old to Children's Mercy.

North Missouri EMS transported the 14-year-old driver to Harrison County Community Hospital.