On July 28, 2015, Luke Siegel and a friend decided to take a golf cart ride, an activity that seemed harmless enough. In fact, the unsupervised ride would lead to tragedy, when the cart flipped and landed on top of Luke. The 9-year-old suffered head and chest trauma, and he was in cardiac arrest for seven minutes.
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What happened to Luke Siegel from Lubbock TX?
Feb 11, 2022 · During a golf cart accident in July 2015, when he was nine years old, Luke Siegel, the son of former Texas Tech tennis coach and Rummel product Tim Siegel, was gravely injured. Luke was seriously injured in the incident, suffering head and chest injuries. He stayed in Cooks Children’s Hospital for four months before returning to his hometown of Lubbock, Texas. How …
Who was Luke Siegel and what was his cause of death?
On July 28, 2015, Lubbock Police reported that Luke and his friend were riding in a golf cart in South Lubbock at a high rate of speed, driving in circles around a cul-de-sac. Witnesses said the...
What happened to Tim Siegel?
What happened in the accident with the golf cart in Lubbock?
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A Fateful Day and a Long Road
On July 28, 2015, Luke Siegel and a friend decided to take a golf cart ride, an activity that seemed harmless enough. In fact, the unsupervised ride would lead to tragedy, when the cart flipped and landed on top of Luke. The 9-year-old suffered head and chest trauma, and he was in cardiac arrest for seven minutes.
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The Dangers of Golf Carts
In addition to his brain-trauma work, Tim Siegel wants to be sure that parents are aware of the dangers inherent in golf carts, which many parents view as harmless fun for kids.
