There was a deadly boat accident in Winchester Bay, Oregon on September 5, 2024. According to reports, three men were in a boat crossing Winchester Bay when a wave crashed into their boat. The boat overturned throwing the three men into the water. The U.S. Coast Guard engaged in rescue operations. Tragically, one of the men was killed in the incident. The two other occupants were hospitalized as a result of their injuries. Additional details have not been released.
There have been a number of recent incidents involving vessels. There was a deadly boating collision on Lake Tyler in Smith County, on August 17, 2024. There was a deadly offshore pipeline explosion near Venice, Louisiana, on August 17, 2024. There was a crane collapse from a barge in Savannah, Georgia on August 26, 2024. There was a deadly explosion on board the cargo freighter Everwin Star II on August 27, 2024. A small boat capsized on Lake Michigan on August 29, 2024. There was a deadly boat crash in Osage County, Missouri on September 1, 2024.
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The experienced and aggressive vessel accident attorneys at Spagnoletti Law Firm can help you understand your rights if you or a loved one was a victim of a boating accident. There are strict and short time limits on making claims related to maritime injuries, so please contact us online or call 713-804-9306 or to learn more about your rights.