Officers are appealing for information following a marine incident near Totland Bay.
Shortly after 9pm on Saturday, 24th September a speed boat ran aground on the beach close to the bay.
Six people were reported as injured and taken to hospital. Two of the six, a 60-year-old woman and a 57-year-old man, were taken to hospital by air ambulance with serious injuries.
PC Potts-Henderson, said,
“We are working with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency to jointly investigate the circumstances surrounding this incident. We would like to hear from anyone who witnessed this incident.
“We would also like to speak to anyone who may have video footage, which could greatly assist our investigation.
“Anyone with information should contact police on 101 quoting 44220389692.”
Get in touch
Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting 44220389692. Alternatively, go online and submit information via the Website.
If you have any footage of the incident, please visit the Website.
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