Posted on 07/12/2015, 11:30 am, by mySteinbach
On July 10, 2015, at about 10:30pm, officers from Lac du Bonnet RCMP responded to the report of a ski boat hitting the shore near Lake Avenue in Lac du Bonnet.
Ski boat hung-up on shore near Lake Avenue in Lac du Bonnet.
Initial police investigation revealed that the boat was heading from the middle of the Winnipeg River at a high rate of speed when it struck the rocky shore.
Police say that the lone occupant of the boat, a 20-year-old East St. Paul man, was pronounced deceased at the scene. No other injuries were reported in this incident.
RCMP report that alcohol is being considered as a contributing factors to this collision.
