Hamilton Island

The Sydney couple had been married for just a few days when their golf buggy rolled Monday afternoon, killing a 29-year-old woman.

In a statement, Hamilton Island said its highest priority was the safety and wellbeing of guests, residents, and staff. It said its deepest thoughts and condolences were with the family and friends of the woman. Following that crash Hamilton Island discontinued the use of six-seater buggies on the island. Acting Inspector Cowan said it appeared the driver was attempting a U-turn on Whitsunday Boulevard at about 4:40pm Monday when the buggy rolled. The couple from Sydney were enjoying their honeymoon on Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays when the golf buggy they were in rolled. Ambulance officers have praised the efforts of first responders to try and save the woman who was in cardiac arrest when a local paramedic arrived on scene.

A woman has died after a golf buggy rolled over on Queensland's Hamilton Island, police have confirmed. The tragic accident happened on Monday afternoon.

The male driver was uninjured. In a statement, Hamilton Island said its deepest thoughts and condolences were with the family and friends of the woman involved in the tragic incident. A woman has died after a golf buggy rolled over on Queensland’s Hamilton Island in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef.

“Early investigations indicate the woman was a passenger in a registered golf buggy, travelling south on Whitsunday Boulevard,” Queensland Police said. “As the ...

“Early investigations indicate the woman was a passenger in a registered golf buggy, travelling south on Whitsunday Boulevard,” Queensland Police said. Investigations are underway after a woman was killed in a golf buggy crash on Hamilton Island. Woman killed in horror buggy crash on Hamilton Island

A 29-year-old woman on her honeymoon has died after falling from a golf buggy while on holiday in Hamilton Island.

“Our highest priority is the safety and wellbeing of our guests, residents and staff and we are working closely with Queensland Police to investigate the incident.” It is understood the incident happened just three days after her wedding and bystanders tried desperately to save her, reports the Courier Mail. “Our deepest thoughts and condolences are with the family and friends of the woman involved in this tragic incident. In a statement sent to news.com.au, Hamilton Island confirmed the incident and said their “deepest thoughts” are with the family and friends of the woman involved. Inspector Cowan confirmed the driver performed a U-turn, and that he may have performed the move because the battery on the vehicle was running low and he wanted to return to a charging point. Speaking to media on Tuesday, Queensland Police Inspector Anthony Cowan said the death was a “tragic accident” and said there was “no indication of alcohol or dangerous driving”.

A 29-year-old NSW woman was killed in a golf buggy accident on Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays, when it ...

"The battery on the buggy went flat, and he's conducted a U-turn to go back and charge it up, and while turning around the buggy has rolled on its side," Cowan added. The couple then headed north to celebrate and while her husband was driving a golf buggy - the only vehicles allowed on the holiday island - it rolled. A newlywed has died in a freak golf buggy accident while on her honeymoon on Hamilton Island in theWhitsundays, after it rolled while making a U-turn.

A woman killed in a golf buggy crash on Queensland's Hamilton Island was on her honeymoon - and her husband was driving the vehicle at the time.

“In this instance, we have to wait with the deceased person until police are able to collect the person,” McIntyre said. If you’d like to view this content, please adjust your . “Whilst turning around, the golf buggy’s turned on its side,” said Inspector Anthony Cowan said on Tuesday. It’s uncertain why the buggy rolled, but police believe he was turning it around “to go back and charge” its battery. If you’d like to view this content, please adjust your . A woman killed in a golf buggy crash on Queensland’s Hamilton Island was on her honeymoon - and her husband was driving the vehicle at the time.

A honeymoon has ended in tragedy for a newly married Sydney couple after the wife died in a golf buggy accident on Queensland's Hamilton Island.

So he’s conducted a U-turn to go back and charge it up and while turning around the buggy has rolled on its side,” he said. The driver was physically unharmed. A honeymoon has ended in tragedy for a newly married Sydney couple after a woman died in a golf buggy accident on Queensland’s Hamilton Island.

In the days after marrying the love of his life, Sydney man Robbie Morgan is preparing a funeral for his wife, Marina Hanna.

In a statement Hamilton Island said its deepest thoughts and condolences were with the family and friends of Mrs Morgan. Battery-powered golf buggies are the main form of transport on Hamilton Island and ambulance officer Graeme McIntyre said crashes were common. The couple, from the Sydney suburb of Strathfield, were enjoying their honeymoon on Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays when Mrs Morgan fell from a golf buggy and died at the scene on Monday afternoon.

Marina Morgan reportedly died after a freak golf buggy accident during her honeymoon on Hamilton Island, just ten days after her wedding.

“I could only imagine how the driver is feeling, when you’re on your honeymoon and your partner’s now deceased,” Cowan said on Wednesday. A firefighter and dentist who happened to be on the island fought to save Morgan after the buggy overturned on Whitsunday Boulevard, but she had gone into cardiac arrest. Queensland Police said the man was performing a U-turn when the golf buggy flipped and killed his wife, 29, who was a passenger in the vehicle.