Rebecca Harris, 52, seriously injured after a jet boat collided into her pontoon, Indianapolis, Indiana
Modified Date:
Sat, 09/16/2023 - 2:24pmAccident Date:
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
Woman critically injured after jet boat, pontoon boat crash
Witnesses said the boat with seven passangers, struck the driver's side of the pontoon boat that was driving about 15 mph.
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Rebecca Harris, 52, of Indianapolis was seriously injured after a jet boat collided into the pontoon boat she was driving. The driver of the 18-foot jet boat, that was alledgedly traveling about 50 mph, said he saw the pontoon boat too late to avoid crashing. His boat flew 15 feet over the pontoon boat before landing in the water. Witnesses said the boat with seven passangers, struck the driver's side of the pontoon boat that was driving about 15 mph. No one on the jet boat was hurt.
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Type: Boat Accident
People Involved:
Rebecca Harris
City:
Indianapolis, INCounty:
Marion County, INArea:
Indianapolis, IN
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