Crime & Safety
4 Injured In Coast Guard Boat Collision Off Falmouth
Two boats collided during a training exercise Wednesday.

FALMOUTH, MA – Four members of the U.S. Coast Guard were injured in a boat collision off the coast of Falmouth Wednesday. Two 29-foot tactical boats crashed into each other around 1:30 p.m. during a training exercise in Buzzards Bay, according to reports.
The four people were taken to Falmouth Hospital with minor injuries, a Coast Guard official told the Cape Cod Times.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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Top photo: A U.S. Coast Guard boat during search and rescue training in 2012 (USGC Photo)
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