Boating is a popular activity enjoyed by a considerable number of people across the United States. Whether it’s fishing, water sports, or cruising around the water, boating is a fun and relaxing way to spend time outdoors. However, it’s important to remember that boating can also be dangerous, and accidents can happen unexpectedly. There are a number of alarming facts that you need to appreciate when it comes to boating accidents in the United States. Number of U.S. Boating Accidents…
A Maryland boat explosion killed one offshore from Earleville. The explosion took place in the area of Veazey Neck. Witnesses said that the vessel suddenly went up in flames. Two people were onboard at the time of the Maryland boat explosion. One man on the boat was rescued and transported for medical assistance. The second man on the vessel was pronounced dead at the scene. As of this time, the cause of the explosion is not known. An investigation has…
A mother and her 7-year-old son were killed in a Hudson River charter boat accident. The pair who lose their lives were pard of a group of family members who were enjoying a river trip prior to the virtually incomprehensible tragedy. Other people have been injured in the Hudson River charter boat accident: The captain of the Hudson River charter boat was seriously injured in the accident as well. He is listed in critical condition at an area hospital. In…
The Fourth of July is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the United States. People gather together for family gatherings, parties with friends, Independence Day fireworks, and other types of celebrations. The Fourth of July is also a weekend in which more car accidents occur on roadways and elsewhere than on any other holiday during the year. It is also the holiday in which a higher rate of other types of injury causing accidents occur. The top five…
John Kody Ray was driving his boat along the Atlantic Intercoastal Waterway in the vicinity of Myrtle Beach, just south of the Arrowhead Country Club. Unfortunately, Ray evidently got behind the wheel of his boat after drinking and while intoxicated. Additionally, Ray had five passengers on board at the time of what became a drunk boating accident. While moving down the Atlantic Intercoastal Waterway at about 8:15 at night, Ray either lost control of his boat or failed to see…
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