It's not everyday that you hear of boating accidents occurring. Unfortunately, many boating accidents do occur each year, with the most common type of accident occurring due to the collision of two vessels. These accidents are not taken lightly. In most cases, the outcome of boating accidents is catastrophic.
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According to the US Coast Guard approximately 5,000 major boating accidents occurred in 2005. Out of those 5,000 boating accidents, approximately 3,400 people were injured and approximately 700 died. These accidents also incurred about $38,721,088 in property damage.
The most common types of boats involved in reported accidents were:
- open motorboats (45%)
- personal watercraft (26%)
- cabin motorboats (14%)
Death due to a boating accident is usually the result of drowning, but can also be caused by trauma, hypothermia, and carbon monoxide poisoning. A victim can incur many types of injuries too. Some of the most common types of boating accident injuries include lacerations, broken bones, and amputations.
Have you or a loved one been injured in a boating accident and think an Indiana boat accident Lawyer could help? Contact our Indiana boat accident lawyer today!
We can help you if you have been hurt on one of these lakes:
| Indian Lake Lake Freeman Lake Lemon Lake Shafer Lake Maxinkuckee | Lake Michigan Lake Michigan-Huron Lake Monroe Lake Papakeechie Patoka Lake | Syracuse Lake Wabee Lake Lake Wawasee Wolf Lake |
We have experienced Indiana boating accident lawyers here to help you.
