Crippling Boat Crash on South Padre Island Injures 1 [South Padre Island, TX]

1 Person Hospitalized in South Padre Island Boat Accident

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX (August 15, 2023) – On Sunday, a crippling boat crash on South Padre Island injured one person.

The incident happened on South Padre Island.

According to Game Warden officials, a charter fishing boat made a sharp turn at a high rate of speed and ejected a passenger overboard. Then, the skeg of the boat hit the passenger on the leg, causing a severe cut on the leg.

Moreover, responders rushed the victim to a local hospital in stable condition.

At this time, the circumstances involved in the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

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