Querencia Los Cabos Golf Cart Accident: Straight Answers to Common Questions
The Querencia Los Cabos accident took place at about 10:15 a.m. on March 25, 2025, in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico. A RAM 700 truck bearing Querencia markings rear-ended a golf cart, and a 5-year-old girl was thrown from it. Her discharge order records that she was hospitalized from March 25 to March 28, 2025. Authorities learned of the crash from Hospital H+ Los Cabos, not from the scene. On July 15, 2026, the state Public Prosecutor's Office (Ministerio Público), which investigates and prosecutes crimes, asked a pretrial judge (Juez de Control), who oversees the investigation stage, to hold a charging hearing.
Questions
1. What happened at Querencia Los Cabos on March 25, 2025?
On March 25, 2025, at about 10:15 a.m., a RAM 700 truck bearing Querencia markings rear-ended a golf cart on Boulevard Querencia, at Querencia, in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico. That is what records in the investigation file (carpeta de investigación) show. A 5-year-old girl was thrown from the cart. She arrived at Hospital H+ Los Cabos, accompanied by her father and the club's doctor (under investigation). Her discharge order records a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 9, a standard emergency-room measure of a patient's level of consciousness, when she reached the trauma room. A CT scan ruled out brain or spinal injury. The full account is in the Querencia Los Cabos accident explainer.
2. Was a child injured at Querencia Los Cabos?
On March 25, 2025, a 5-year-old girl was thrown from a golf cart at Querencia, in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico, after a RAM 700 truck bearing Querencia markings rear-ended it. Her discharge order records a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 9 when she reached the trauma room, and a CT scan ruled out brain or spinal injury. The diagnosis includes pediatric polytrauma and head trauma.
3. How did the golf cart accident at Querencia Los Cabos happen?
On March 25, 2025, on Boulevard Querencia at Querencia Los Cabos, in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, a RAM 700 truck bearing Querencia markings rear-ended a golf cart. The next day, March 26, 2025, the truck's driver, who is under investigation, told a state investigator: "I got distracted for a few seconds looking down and could no longer avoid it" (translated from Spanish). Inspection records note impact damage at the rear of the golf cart, examined on March 25, 2025. They also note damage at the front of the truck, including the grille, bumper, hood and front frame, examined on March 26, 2025, at a body shop rather than at the scene. More on the crash is in the crash behind the case.
4. What injuries did the 5-year-old girl suffer at Querencia Los Cabos?
The 5-year-old girl injured at Querencia Los Cabos, in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, on March 25, 2025, arrived at Hospital H+ Los Cabos. According to her discharge order, she reached the trauma room with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 9, which rose to 14 after initial treatment. A CT scan ruled out brain or spinal injury. The diagnosis lists pediatric polytrauma, head trauma, blunt chest trauma, pulmonary contusion and laceration, traumatic pneumatocele and a 10% laminar pneumothorax, with a guarded prognosis. On March 25, 2025, the hospital's on-duty emergency physician told a state investigator that these were injuries that "may put her life at risk" (translated from Spanish). The discharge order records that she was hospitalized from March 25 to March 28, 2025. This site does not publish information about the girl's current health.
5. Did anyone call 911 after the Querencia Los Cabos accident?
Police received no notice from the scene of the March 25, 2025 crash at Querencia, in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico. A report of the prosecutors' traffic-offenses unit, dated March 27, 2025, states that municipal traffic police had no record of the crash. Authorities learned of the crash from Hospital H+ Los Cabos, whose notice to prosecutors (aviso al Ministerio Público) is timed 12:20 p.m. According to the police reports of March 25 and March 27, 2025, municipal police handled a report from the hospital through C2, a command and monitoring center, at 12:54 p.m. and, at 2:31 p.m., notified the prosecutors' early-attention unit (Unidad de Atención Temprana). See how the authorities found out.
6. Is there a lawsuit against Querencia Los Cabos?
The records show a criminal investigation in Mexico and a criminal case before a pretrial judge in Los Cabos. Both concern the March 25, 2025 accident at Querencia Los Cabos, in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur. The Baja California Sur state attorney general's office (Procuraduría General de Justicia del Estado de Baja California Sur) opened an investigation file. It covers unintentional bodily injury, failure to render aid (omisión de auxilio), property damage and failure to file a medical report (omisión de informe médico). On July 15, 2026, prosecutors asked the judge to hold a hearing to formally charge the truck's driver and the club's doctor, both under investigation, and Querencia Construcciones, S. de R.L. de C.V. (a Mexican limited-liability company form, roughly comparable to a U.S. LLC). For more, see the request for a charging hearing.
7. What is the criminal case in the Querencia Los Cabos accident?
The criminal case before a pretrial judge in Los Cabos concerns the March 25, 2025 accident at Querencia Los Cabos. On July 15, 2026, prosecutors asked the judge for a hearing to formally charge the truck's driver and the club's doctor, both under investigation, and Querencia Construcciones, S. de R.L. de C.V.; it was set for August 26, 2026. At an initial hearing, prosecutors may formally bring charges; it is not a trial. On August 26, 2026, the hearing was put off because the judge asked prosecutors for the name of the legal representative of the company under investigation.
This page will be updated when the next step in the case is on record. See the case updates for new steps and what is on record in the criminal case.
8. What should I do if I'm injured at a private resort or development in Mexico?
In the March 25, 2025 accident at Querencia, in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico, authorities learned of the crash from the hospital, not from the scene. After an injury at any resort or private development in Mexico, a reader can take these general steps. Call 911, which is also Mexico's emergency number. Get care at a hospital and keep all medical records. Ask that the state Public Prosecutor's Office, which investigates crimes, be notified. Keep receipts, photos and the names of the people and vehicles involved. This site does not provide legal advice.
9. Which Querencia is this site about?
This site is about the March 25, 2025 accident on Boulevard Querencia, inside the Querencia development in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico. The development's own website places it at Fraccionamiento Querencia, Carretera Transpeninsular km 27.5, Palmilla, San José del Cabo. The site also covers the criminal case that followed: the investigation file and the criminal case before a pretrial judge in Los Cabos. It refers to Querencia Construcciones, S. de R.L. de C.V., named in the prosecutors' July 15, 2026 request for a charging hearing. This site does not refer to other businesses, developments or places that use the name Querencia.