In the evening of July 19th, 2018, a thunderstorm rolled across Branson, Missouri and the surrounding region. A duck boat carrying 31 passengers was caught in the squall, sank, and resulted in 17 deaths. We discussed this tragedy in our blog, and the story continues today with the recent filing of the first wrongful…
On Thursday evening, July 19th, a duck boat carrying 31 people capsized and sank, leaving at least 17 dead and several more injured. Witnesses say the boat struggled to make it to shore as the weather took a turn for the worse, causing waves to break over the boat, rocking and tilting the vessel…
Aboating accident occurred on Saturday around 4:02 p.m. in the San Francisco Bay area. The boat that was involved in the accident was 34 feet long and turned over around Pier 45. The U.S. Coast Guard was contacted to report to the accident and rescue the 30 people that were on the boat at…
Aboating accident occurred in Miami recently, killing three men. The boat, a thirty-two-foot SeaVee motorboat, was found capsized by the Coast Guard around 3:30 in the morning. It is believed that the boat collided with a jetty around the Government Cut channel. The collision with the rocks was so strong that the wreck was…
Early Sunday morning a 24-year-old Miami Marlins star pitcher was killed in aboating accident. The Coast Guard found that he was one of three killed in the accident after spotting a boat overturned around 3 a.m. Authorities believe speed was the factor for the crash. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission advised that…
A crew member aboard the world’s biggest cruise ship was killed during aboating accident. Investigators say a lifeboat fell during a simple training exercise that killed one man and left four others injured. Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas is known as the world’s biggest cruise ship. The 42-year-old crew member died from undisclosed…
Four people are dead after a fatalboating accident on Lake Lanier in Georgia this past Friday. Officials say the bodies of four people have been recovered from the lake after a mysterious boating accident. Among the deceased were a 46-year-old Kentucky man and his wife, a 45-year-old woman; along with another Kentucky couple, a…
A popular country music singer, Craig Morgan, has lost his son in a fatalboating accident this past weekend. According to authorities, the 19-year-old boy has been found dead after a boating accident in Kentucky Lake on Sunday. The Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy reported that the boy and a friend were tubing when the accident…
Aboating accident claimed the life of one person on Tuesday morning. The accident happened in Demopolis, Alabama when a man and woman were traveling in a boat and it crossed over the Demopolis Lock and Dam. Emergency crews received calls reporting the accident at around 11:30 a.m. The two individuals were thrown from the…
On Saturday morning, a United States Marine was killed in aboating accident. The accident occurred off the coast of Hawaii near the Kaneohe Marine Corps Base. According to the Marine Corps spokesman, three men were in a boat when it capsized. Two of the marines were able to swim back to shore, but tragically…