Alison McWeeny, 20, was injured in a boating crash in the Columbia River in Ellensburg, Washington
Ellensburg Woman Loses Leg In Boating Accident
Kittitas County deputies said seven people were in a ski boat pulling a water skier when they hit a series of waves and the boat flipped over. 20-year-old Alison McWeeny was thrown under the boat and suffered serious leg injuries.
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