Crime & Safety

13 Rescued After Boat Capsizes In Delaware River On July 4

The 13 people who were rescued were mostly children. The boat capsized near Croydon around 11 p.m. on July 4, sources said.

Thirteen people were rescued late Wednesday after a boat capsized in the Delware River near Croydon, according to reports. The 13 people rescued were mostly children.

According to NBC10, responders were called to Burlington Island around 11 p.m. on Independence Day for a report that a boat carrying juveniles had capsized and people were stranded.

The boaters were rescued and transported to a boat dock in Croydon, according to Action News.

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No injuries were reported.

It wasn't clear what caused the boat to capsize.

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