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Golf cart hits the end of the road in North Myrtle Beach, and continues into the water

A golf cart hit the end of the road in North Myrtle Beach on Tuesday, and continued into the Hog Inlet.

At around 4:15 p.m, North Myrtle Beach Police responded to 54th Ave. North in the Cherry Grove section of the city to retrieve a golf cart from the water.

Nearby residents said a father and son were fishing near the cart and one of them accidentally hit the gas pedal and it plunged into the water.

The damaged cart was removed by a tow truck, and only minor injuries were reported, police said.

This story was originally published July 30, 2019 at 6:34 PM.

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