Another woman, who was driving the golf cart, was uninjured in the incident. Police said it appeared to be an accident but an investigation is ongoing.

A woman is dead after a golf cart malfunction caused the vehicle to crash, Anne Arundel Police say.

Mary Beth Blasetti, 32, was a passenger in an E-Z-GO golf cart driving on the 600 block of Maid Marion Hill in Annapolis on Saturday when she was thrown from the cart, suffering life-threatening injuries, the Anne Arundel County Police Department said.