
Hombre de 63 años es golpeado por hélice de embarcación cerca de Fisher Island Marina, informa FWC
By Katherine Langford
WPLG Local 10
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A man was rushed to a South Florida hospital over the weekend after investigators say he was struck by a boat propeller while swimming in the water off a Miami Beach marina.According to information provided by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the incident took place around 11 a.m. Sunday.FWC officials said that a 17.5-foot vessel that had three adults on board was in Norris Cut, just outside Fisher Island Marina. One of the people on board, who has only been identified as a 63-year-old man, was in the water when he was struck by the boat's propeller.The man was rushed to a Miami-Dade hospital to be treated.FWC has not released information about the severity of injuries or what took place prior to the incident.The incident remains under investigation.