Two Putnam County Sheriff’s Office marine units were involved in a boat crash near the Palatka City Dock while returning from assisting with Boaters Skip Day in Clay County.
Staff, News4JAX– Two Putnam County Sheriff’s Office marine units were involved in a boat crash near the Palatka City Dock while returning from assisting with Boaters Skip Day in Clay County.
One deputy was taken to the hospital for a minor cut, according to a spokesperson. It’s unclear how many deputies were involved in the crash around 6:30 p.m., but no civilians were involved. The cause of the crash remains unknown. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is handling the investigation.
“At this early stage I can only say I am grateful that none of our deputies were seriously injured and no one in the community was hurt,” Sheriff H.D. DeLoach said.
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