1 person hurt in Port Jefferson boat collision
Suffolk Police Marine Bureau officers and the Port Jefferson Fire Department responded to the crash around 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Long Island Sound.
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A man was hurt in a boat crash in Suffolk County Saturday evening.
Suffolk Police Marine Bureau officers and Port Jefferson Fire Department’s Marine 6 responded to the watercraft collision around 7:30 p.m. in the Long Island Sound.
A Grady White and a Metal Shark crashed into each other approximately two miles north of Pirates Cove, according to Suffolk police.
A total of five people were involved, with one individual suffering injuries and taken aboard the fire department vessel for transport back to the dock.
The 83-year-old victim was received by Port Jefferson EMS at the Brookhaven Town Boat ramp and taken to a local area hospital for treatment, officials say.
The cause of the collision is under investigation by Suffolk police.
