Driver arrested after striking several pedestrians with golf cart at Lake Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A driver was arrested Saturday night after hitting multiple pedestrians with a golf cart in Lake Las Vegas.

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According to Henderson Police Department, the incident occurred near the Luna Rosa Restaurant inside The Village at Lake Las Vegas around 7:48 p.m.

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Police say the driver of the golf cart struck several pedestrians, though only one was transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while others refused treatment.

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The unidentified driver of the golf cart was later placed under arrest, according to police. Officials add that speed and impairment are being considered as factors in the crash.

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An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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