Father and son killed when watercraft slams into seawall at full speed
Posted on AllSides August 14th, 2024
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A father and son died after their jet ski rammed into a seawall in the Florida Keys, say officials. The 47-year-old father, from Miami-Dade County, who was not identified by police, had been driving the watercraft at full speed in a residential canal with a no-wake zone around 7pm on Tuesday. Boats in that area are only permitted to operate at idle speed, according to authorities. “He hit head on. There was no slowing down,” Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay told the Miami Herald. The man had his nine-year-old son...