Crime & Safety
Teens Hurt in Boating Crash
Two teenagers were ejected from a raft in Redington Shores after a boat pulling them got too close to a dock.
Two teenagers were injured in a boat crash in at the Redington Yacht and Tennis Club today.
The teenagers were transferred to St. Petersburg Hospital.
According to the Sheriff's Office, a raft with the two teenagers was being pulled behind a boat operated by other teens.
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Preliminary reports show that the boat got too close to the dock and the raft hit the dock, ejecting the two teenagers on the raft.
The boat operator stayed at the scene of the crash and the other individuals on the boat took the boat to notify parents.
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The Sheriff's Office is still investigating the crash.
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