Boating Accident Leaves 1 Man Dead and 1 Injured, Puddingstone Lake, Bonelli Park, San Dimas
A boating collision at Frank G. Bonelli Park, 120 Via Verde Park Road, San Dimas, left one person dead yesterday. The accident occurred Saturday, March 8, 2014, at 11:00 A.M. on Puddingstone Lake during one of the events of a sanctioned professional boat race, when a lead boat lost control. One of the boats driving behind the lead boat collided into it and killed the lead boat's driver, a 64 year-old man.
The driver of the colliding boat sustained minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Immediately following the collision, processions on the water were ended.
The accident occurred on the water, which is under the investigational jurisdiction of the Los Angeles County Life Guard and will be conducted by their personnel.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Parks Bureau is dedicated to providing a safe and drug free environment at all Los Angeles County Parks. Providing Public Safety for Parks. Parks Bureau of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department polices 177 county parks, golf courses and special event venues throughout Los Angeles County.
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