Malcolm Smith Struck by Golf Cart

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Malcolm Smith Struck by Golf Cart
January 29, 2019
Malcolm was struck by a vehicle on Friday and Sustained major injuries. On January 25th at about 1:30 in the afternoon.
Bishop CHP responded to an accident taking place at the Furnace Creek Golf Course in Death Valley. Malcolm was with his friend Greg Lang of Redlands Ca, playing golf when the accident occurred. The famous motorcyclist walked behind the golf cart being operated by Lang, who thought the golf cart was in drive but was actually in reverse. Lang accelerated the rearward moving cart and struck Smith, which subsequently knocked him to the ground. Malcolm Smith was quickly transported via ambulance to Desert View Hospital in Pahrump Nevada. As a result of being hit Smith sustained major injuries.
Bishop CHP is currently investigating the collision.
Smith is considered by many to be a motorcycling legend. He has won the Baja 1000 six times and the Baja 500 four times. The motorcyclist won the Baja 1000 three times driving a motorcycle and three times in a car.
The famed biker was inducted into the Off-road Motorsports Hall of Fame in 1978, the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America 1996 and the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1998
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