John Elway
Driving Golf Cart Throughout Good friend’s Tragic Fall
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5:40 PM PT — We have now confirmed Elway was certainly behind the wheel of the golf cart.
NFL legend John Elway was proper in the course of the golf cart accident that left his longtime pal on life help, and he may need been driving … TMZ Sports activities has realized.
Legislation enforcement and different sources inform us Elway was on the golf cart Saturday night in La Quinta, California when Jeff Sperbeck — John’s enterprise accomplice and former agent — fell off the again of the transferring automobile, rolled and hit his head on asphalt … struggling a traumatic harm.
John, Jeff and their wives had been on the Stagecoach music pageant earlier within the day in close by Indio, and had been leaving a post-party when the accident occurred.
We’re instructed John is the one who made the decision to 911 instantly after the accident … and when paramedics arrived, Jeff was unconscious however nonetheless respiration. The 61-year-old was transported to Desert Regional Medical Heart in Palm Springs.
Now, a number of sources inform us John was really driving the golf cart, nonetheless, we have now not been in a position to verify that with Elway. There isn’t any indication he did something fallacious.
Nobody else was injured within the accident — which occurred on the grounds of a personal golf group — and we’re instructed cops didn’t reply to the scene.
By all accounts, paramedics and hospital staffers did every thing they might to save lots of Jeff, however as TMZ Sports activities first reported … the prognosis just isn’t good. We’re instructed he has been on life help as docs put together to reap his organs for donation.
John and Jeff remained shut mates after Elway’s retirement from the NFL, and went on to begin 7Cellars vineyard collectively in 2013.
