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Bookmark or Share- Boat Accident Causes, Injuries, Fault & Legal OptionsIn 2021, 658 people across the United States died in recreational boat accidents, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Many others were injured in non-fatal accidents. Unfortunately, 75% of all...
- Boating Boom Leads To More Accidents And Fatalities | BoatUSFrom 2019 to 2020, the total number of boating accidents increased by 26.3%, while deaths increased by 25.1%. The number of deaths in 2021 remained above 2019 (prepandemic) levels. The 2021 annual report released in late June showed that there were 658 deaths, a 7% increase from 2019 [613 deaths], but a 14% decrease from 2020 [767 deaths].
- 17-year-old killed, other students injured in Florida Keys boat crashSept. 6, 2022, 1:49 PM PDT. By Mirna Alsharif. A 17-year-old girl died Monday and seven other people were injured after a boating accident near Boca Chita Island off Miami on Sunday evening,...
- Coast Guard releases summary of 2022 recreational boating statisticsFrom 2021 to 2022, the total number of accidents decreased 9 percent (4,439 to 4,040), and the number of non-fatal injured victims decreased 15.9 percent (2,641 to 2,222). Alcohol continued to be the leading known contributing factor in fatal boating accidents in 2022, accounting for 88 deaths, or 16 percent of total fatalities.
- Boating accidents in US result in many children dying, getting hurt1:22. A 6-year-old girl who died after she was struck by a boat her mother was operating is the latest boating accident to kill a child this summer across the United States. Boating,...
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