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Gosport: Three injured in marina speedboat crash | Gosport: Three injured in marina speedboat crash |
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The speedboat crashed in Gosport Marina on Saturday shortly before 23:00 BST | |
Three people have been taken to hospital after a speedboat crashed in a marina. | Three people have been taken to hospital after a speedboat crashed in a marina. |
Police said the boat was found to have crashed in Gosport Marina on Saturday shortly before 23:00 BST. | Police said the boat was found to have crashed in Gosport Marina on Saturday shortly before 23:00 BST. |
The force said it was reported the same boat had also hit the harbour wall in Cowes earlier the same evening. | The force said it was reported the same boat had also hit the harbour wall in Cowes earlier the same evening. |
The three people remain in hospital with injuries that are not considered life-threatening at the current time, police said. | The three people remain in hospital with injuries that are not considered life-threatening at the current time, police said. |
Police received reports that the same boat had also hit the harbour wall in Cowes earlier in the evening | |
Cowes RNLI said its lifeboat, along with coastguard teams and a helicopter, were called to search for a crashed boat in East Cowes at 21:45. | Cowes RNLI said its lifeboat, along with coastguard teams and a helicopter, were called to search for a crashed boat in East Cowes at 21:45. |
The extensive search covered East Cowes breakwater and a stretch of the River Medina near the floating bridge. | The extensive search covered East Cowes breakwater and a stretch of the River Medina near the floating bridge. |
The RNLI said the search was called off after nearly two hours after crews found no sign of the boat or anyone in distress. | The RNLI said the search was called off after nearly two hours after crews found no sign of the boat or anyone in distress. |
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said it was investigating. | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said it was investigating. |
Cowes RNLI lifeboat, coastguard teams and a helicopter were called to search for the crashed boat (not pictured) | |
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Related Topics | Related Topics |
Gosport | Gosport |
Cowes | Cowes |
Hampshire & Isle of Wight | Hampshire & Isle of Wight |
East Cowes | East Cowes |