Father and Son Killed in Florida Keys Crash
Father and Son Killed in Florida Keys Crash
Father and Son Killed in Florida Keys Crash
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A tragic accident occurred in the Florida Keys on August 13, resulting in the deaths of a Miami father and his 9-year-old son after their personal watercraft collided with a concrete seawall. The crash took place in a no-wake zone in Marathon, where the watercraft was traveling at full speed before the impact, according to Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay. The force of the collision ejected the father approximately 20 feet onto land, while the son was thrown into the water, prompting witnesses to attempt a rescue. Emergency responders declared the father dead at the scene, while the son went into cardiac arrest during transport to a hospital and subsequently died. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is conducting an active investigation into the incident, with no further details released at this time. This unfortunate event has sparked condolences for the victims' family from the community and authorities.

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