Article: Speeding seniors on souped-up golf carts? Yup.(Auto Weekly)

Article: Golf carts offer another way to putter around town; ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  August 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... southwest Minnesota community usually has several golf carts parked on its Main Street. Golf carts have been a popular alternative mode of transportation ... Minnesota snowbirds and others who like golf carts' maneuverability and price are increasingly ...

Article: Study: Puttering about on golf carts has its risks
AP Online;  June 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 0610080325 --> Beware: Puttering around on golf carts can be hazardous to your health. Those ... people were hurt in accidents involving golf carts. One of the studies, by the University ... said about 1,000 Americans are hurt on golf carts every month. Males aged 10 to 19 and ...

Article: Golf carts cause concerns for area residents.
Walton Sun (Santa Rosa Beach, FL);  July 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... resident Ella Caro watches in dismay as golf carts cruise through subdivisions and weave ... happen." Under the Florida statutes, "golf carts" are listed as motor vehicles that are ... for sporting or recreational purposes. Golf carts are only permitted on roads between certain ...

Article: Golf Carts Traveling Onto City Streets
AP Online;  June 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Thursday, June 2, 2005, in Solon, Ohio. Golf carts aren't just for 18 holes anymore ... downtown," he said from his cell phone. Golf carts are being used for far more than playing ... Minnesota and Wisconsin. Most states require golf carts to be registered. They must have seat ...

Article: Lady Lake, Fla.-Area Residents Want to Cruise in Modified ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  March 8, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... grind: a faster, modified version of golf carts called low-speed vehicles. The issue ... ordinance that governs where and when golf carts and low-speed vehicles can be used ... commission. The Citizen Advisory Committee on Golf Carts and Low Speed Vehicles made two recommendations ...

Article: Golf carts moving beyond the course, Communities ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  July 5, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... downtown," he said from his cell phone. Golf carts are being used for far more than playing ... Minnesota and Wisconsin. Most states require golf carts to be registered. They must have seat ... two miles of the owner's residence. Golf carts have shared the roads in Palm Desert ...

Article: Golf carts may soon putter down city streets
Chicago Sun-Times;  April 8, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Golf carts could travel city streets under a proposal ... Illinois municipalities the power to allow golf carts on streets. Officials of Sun City lobbied ... Arizona, South Carolina, and Nevada allow golf carts, but Texas restricted them. Groundbreaking ...