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Go-cart driver dies on Allegan Co road

Junior Lee Smith was 43

Updated: Saturday, 07 Jul 2012, 6:30 AM EDT
Published : Saturday, 07 Jul 2012, 6:30 AM EDT

CHESHIRE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) - A man driving a go-cart without headlights or taillights died when he was hit by a car early Saturday morning in Allegan County.

Junior Lee Smith, 43, was on 37th Street near the intersection of 111 Avenue around 1 a.m., the Allegan County Sheriff's Office said, when he was hit by a car driven by a 28-year-old man from Allegan.

Deputies said Smith died at the scene.

The accident is still being investigated, and alcohol is believed to be a factor. The sheriff's office said no charges are being sought against the driver at this time.

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