Boat Accident

A person was airlifted after being severely injured in a boating incident last week. WSVN.com reports that the incident occurred at about 4:45 p.m. on Friday in the vicinity of 123rd Street and North Bayshore Drive. Apparently, the boats’ propeller injured the victim, who first responders then transported to a medical facility for treatment. The report…

NORTH MIAMI, FL – A boating accident in Biscayne Bay Friday left one man hospitalized and led to the arrest of another man. According to WSVN, a group was out on a boat in the area of Northeast 123rd Street and North Bayshore Drive in North Miami when the incident occurred at about 4:45 p.m.…

A boating incident left one person hospitalized on Friday. WSVN.com reports that the incident occurred at about 4:45 p.m. on Friday afternoon in the waters near Northeast 123rd Street and North Bayshore Drive. Apparently, a boat being piloted by Daniel Nodarse injured a 34-year-old man when the boat’s propeller struck the victim’s foot. #DEVELOPING –…

BISCAYNE BAY, FL – A collision between two boats in Biscayne Bay over the Memorial Day weekend left a woman injured, reports WSVN. The incident involving a 20-foot Sundancer and another vessel occurred Saturday between North Bay Village and Indian Creek Village near Miami Beach at about 4 p.m. The U.S. Coast Guard along with…

KEY WEST, FL – The U.S. Coast Guard says at least two people have died following a boat accident near the Florida Keys on Wednesday night. NBC Miami reports a search continues for ten people who are still missing after the incident. A boat that left Puerto de Mariel, Cuba Sunday was reported to have capsized…

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the state is currently experiencing a rise in boating accidents. WPTV.com reports that in 2020 FWC recorded the highest number of boating accidents in nine years, coming in at 836 as opposed to the average of 722. Reportedly, 44% of the boating accidents occurred because the…

MIAMI, FL – A boat accident on the Intercoastal Waterway late Friday night left two people injured, reports CBS Miami. Authorities say a 30-foot boat hit a channel marker south of the Broad Causeway Bridge at about 11 p.m.  Four people were on board the vessel at the time. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded and transported…

KEY LARGO, FL – Officials are investigating a boating accident in Key Largo on Saturday morning that left the driver of the boat dead, according to WPLG. The victim was identified as 59-year-old Joseph Guenther of Key Largo. According to investigators, he lost control of a 21-foot powerboat while in Blackwater Sound at about 9:30 a.m.  The vessel ran…

Local10.ocom reports that 59-year-old Key Largo resident Joseph Guenther was piloting a 21-foot boat in Blackwater Sound Saturday morning when the vessel suddenly crashed into a tree. Investigators believe that Guenther lost control of the boat shortly before the crash. The crash left Guenther with a significant head injury and he passed away from his…