4 killed in boating accident on New Orleans river
NEW ORLEANS Divers in New Orleans are looking for a man reporting missing after two boats collided, killing at least four people.
State Wildlife and Fisheries spokesman Lt. Dennis Bueche says a 20-foot motorboat collided with a 30-foot cabin cruiser Saturday on the Blind River. Each boat had six people on board.
Bueche says the director of the small motorboat and three passengers died. One other passenger was in critical condition and the sixth person on board was missing.
Two people put onward the hut cruiser were injured but their injuries were not considered life-threatening.
Bueche told The Times-Picayune that manifold were concentrating on verdict the absent person Sunday and did not yet know the cause of the misadventure.
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