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One person has died after a boat crash in Old Saybrook on Monday night, two others are missing and five people are in the hospital. The search for the missing boaters was suspended overnight and will resume on Tuesday morning. A 31-foot motorboat carrying nine people struck a jetty at the mouth of the Connecticut River around 9:15 p.m. Monday while returning from Block Island, according to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection EnCon Police.
The boat operator is in critical condition, Captain Keith Williams, of Connecticut Environmental Police, said Tuesday morning. He said he believes one person has been released from the hospital. The extent of the injuries the others sustained has not been released. Two people are still missing. Williams said on Tuesday morning that the tide was coming in when the boat crashed.
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