ON 04/12/2009, A BOATING INCIDENT WITH MULTIPLE FATALITIES HAPPENED ON THE ICW IN THE NORTHERN PORTION OF ST JOHNS COUNTY, FLORIDA. IT INVOLVED TWO VESSELS. V1 WAS A 22 FOOT CROWNLINE BOW RIDER WITH 14 PERSONS ON BOARD RANGING IN AGES FROM 18-51. V2 WAS A 25 FOOT TUG BOAT THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A BARGE THAT WAS MOORED BY SPUDS DURING CONSTRUCTION OF A RESIDENTIAL DOCK. V1 WAS RETURNING FROM A CELEBRATION CALLED REGGAE SUNDAY AT THE CONCH HOUSE MARINA AND RESORT, A BAR AND RESTAURANT ON THE WATERS OF SALT RUN, ST AUGUSTINE, FL. V1, WHILE TRAVELING ON PLANE, ALLIDED WITH THE MOORED V2 RESULTING IN FIVE FATALITIES AND NINE SERIOUS INJURIES.
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