One person is dead and 6 others injured after a single-vessel boat crash yesterday afternoon in Highland Beach.
1 dead, 6 injured in Delray Beach boat crash https://t.co/qJH2XVrdtj pic.twitter.com/1EiTmHDJJQ
— WPTV (@WPTV) August 29, 2021
Delray Beach Fire Rescue crews responded to the Intracoastal Waterway around 5:15 p.m. Sunday and found one person dead, plus two adults and two children who were taken to nearby hospitals. Two other people were also injured. Neighbors and witnesses arrived on scene to lots of screams and blood.
While it’s unclear what caused the crash, residents said boaters often speed through the area.