The three males were out on the lake traveling south when the boat struck the rocky shoreline on the west side of the lake. The three victims suffered injuries as a result of the impact and were then transported to area hospitals to receive medical treatment. The operator had been drinking prior to the accident and was arrested for BUI. Speed and operator action were the cause of the accident with alcohol being a contributing factor. The operator was reaching to change the radio and leaning into the cabin to speak to the passengers at the time of the collision.
New Milford                   