Golf-cart, pedestrian and roadway safety remain local concerns

An Ocala pedestrian was killed on US 441 October 30; an article reports at least nine pedestrian deaths in Marion County this year. A driver has been charged with DUI manslaughter and other offenses in a fatal head-on crash on County Road 42 near The Villages; charges are allegations, not a conviction. A local senior driving-safety class offers prevention-focused instruction; confirm registration availability.

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Updated Nov 12, 2026

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