Child killed, another injured in Vancouver speedboat crash: RCMP / Global
Sunday, June 8, 2025, 5:20 pm
In North Vancouver, a tragic incident unfolded when a speedboat accident resulted in the death of an 11-year-old child and left another child injured. Authorities swiftly took the boat’s driver into custody, adding to a series of baffling mishaps that seem to underscore just how unpredictable waterways can be.
Police in North Vancouver say an 11-year-old child is dead and another is in hospital after a speed boat hit them while they were being towed on an inner tube.
North Vancouver RCMP say the driver of the speed boat is in custody but has yet to be charged
North Vancouver RCMP said the driver of the speed boat is in custody.
Police in North Vancouver say an 11-year-old child is died and another is in hospital after a speed boat hit them while they were being towed on an inner tube on Saturday.
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