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Boat Crash in South Monterey County Leaves Teen Injured, 1 Adult Dead

  • A fatal speedboat crash occurred today at a popular reservoir in southern Monterey County, claiming the life of 62-year-old John Alexander from North Hills.
  • The boat was moving at a speed estimated between 30 and 60 miles per hour when it tried to make a turn, encountered a wake, and overturned multiple times, resulting in two passengers being thrown from it.
  • The two individuals involved were John Alexander, a 62-year-old adult who possibly experienced serious injuries, and a minor who only had minor wounds; both were equipped with helmets and life jackets.
  • Drone footage showed other boaters quickly coming to help, and witness Mary Sullivan-White remarked that the boating community is very close-knit and always ready to support one another.
  • Authorities and park officials from Monterey County are looking into the incident, which marks the second deadly boating accident in the region this week.
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Sandra Iveth Santos BRADLEY, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— One person is dead following an accident on Lake San Antonio Friday in Bradley. According to Monterey County, the single-boat accident occurred in the early afternoon, around noon. According to Parks Chief Brian Flores, the two victims were traveling on the boat at high speed. Both were wearing helmets and flotation devices. For reasons still under investigation, the boat became airborne underneath…

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Sandra Iveth Santos BRADLEY, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— One person is dead following an accident on Lake San Antonio Friday in Bradley. According to Monterey County, the single-boat accident occurred in the early afternoon, around noon. According to Parks Chief Brian Flores, the two victims were traveling on the boat at high speed. Both were wearing helmets and flotation devices. For reasons still under investigation, the boat became airborne underneath…

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KSBY broke the news on Friday, June 13, 2025.
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