Crime & Safety
Woman Killed In Boat Crash Near Logan Airport: Reports
Boston EMS said four people were rescued in the crash late Wednesday night.
BOSTON — One woman was killed and three other people were injured in a boat crash near Logan International Airport late Wednesday night.
Boston Emergency Medical Services said that multiple units responded to the crash into a pier near the airport at about 11:20 p.m.
State police told CBS Boston that all four were taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. A 24-year-old woman, who sustained critical injuries, was later pronounced dead, according to the station.
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Boston EMS said the difficult conditions included "darkness and slippery shoreline rocks" as EMTs George May and Andrea Albano rushed to help the victims.
"Working in close coordination with Massport Fire, crews carefully extricated four patients from the rocks," Boston EMS said.
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As of Thursday morning, police did not reveal the identities of the other two women and one man on the boat, or possible reasons for the crash.
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