1 dead, another hospitalized after boating accident near Courtney Campbell Causeway, officials say

1 dead, another hospitalized after boating accident near Courtney Campbell Causeway, officials say

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — One person is dead and another is hospitalized after a boating incident, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. On Saturday, the FWC responded to the single boating incident near the Courtney Campbell Causeway alongside Tampa police and fire crews. Armed motorcyclist flees Sarasota County officials at 100 mph, hides in woods with pistol Officials said one person was declared…

Boat accident near Courtney Campbell Causeway sparks investigation

Tampa police and the Florida Wildlife Commission are investigating a boat accident near the Courtney Campbell Causeway. Police say the accident happened just before 6 p.m. on Saturday leaving only one boat ramp open.According to police, there may be traffic backing up in the parking lot and the boat ramp is closed for launching for now. This is a developing story. Stay with ABC Action News for updates.

Boat ramps closed after fatal accident near Courtney Campbell Causeway

FWC says one person was killed and another was hospitalized due to the incident.

Boating incident near the Courtney Campbell Causeway left one dead and another injured

Shortly before 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 04, 2024, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) received a report of a single-vessel boating incident in Tampa Bay near the Courtney Campbell Causeway in Hillsborough County. The FWC, Tampa Police Department, and Tampa Fire Rescue responded to the scene. One individual was transported to the hospital, and one individual was declared deceased as a result of the incident. All members of…