Justin Hagerty, 28, killed in boat collision near Quartermaster Harbor on Vashon Island, Washington

Modified Date: 
Tue, 04/02/2019 - 6:26am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, March 30, 2019

Boat crash near Vashon leaves 1 dead, 3 in surgery at Harborview(link is external)

At 10:45 p.m., two boats were returning from a competitive bull-riding event at the Tacoma Dome when one struck a sailboat moored without its lights on near Quartermaster Harbor.

Alcohol, speed contributed to Vashon Island boat crash, says Sheriff’s Office (link is external)

According to the sheriff's office, a 28-year-old boat operator and his five passengers had all been drinking when their 20-foot motorboat slammed into a moored sailboat at the Dockton Park Marina on Vashon Island. 

People Involved: 
Justin Hagerty
City: 
Vashon, WA