Jacksonville, FL (August 25, 2019) - Three people suffered injuries in a jet ski crash that took place near the St. Augustine Inlet. The accident occurred on Saturday, August 24th.
The St. Johns Fire Rescue unit responded to the scene. Rescue workers discovered three injured victims, including one person in critical condition. A Good Samaritan was performing CPR on the victim until he was taken to a local hospital. There is no word on what caused the crash to occur. The other two injured victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
The crash is under investigation and there is no further information available at this time.
Florida is home to many bodies of water. With warm weather throughout the year, many people enjoy outdoor activities in our state, such as boating. A fun day on the water can quickly turn tragic, however, when negligence is involved.
Boating and other water accidents can leave you with serious injuries or can even lead to death. The cause of this crash will be investigated thoroughly by authorities.
If you or a loved one have been hurt in a Florida boating accident, our attorneys at Rubenstein Law are here to help you. We have decades of experience in these cases and will help you obtain valuable compensation for your injuries. To speak with us at any time, please call 1-800 FL-Legal.
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