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21-Year-Old Dies in Eastern Ontario Watercraft Accident

A personal watercraft crash on the St. Lawrence River results in one fatality, with police investigating the incident.

  • Ontario Provincial Police responded to a crash report involving a personal watercraft just before 6 a.m. on Sunday.
  • The accident occurred among a group of small islands near the Thousand Islands Bridge, between the mainland and Hill Island.
  • Police believe the watercraft had two occupants when it collided with an obstacle overnight.
  • The passenger swam to shore to seek help, while the driver was later found with no vital signs.
  • The driver was brought to shore and pronounced dead by authorities.
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