Boating Accident Leaves One Person In Critical Condition

By Maureen Mespell

July 23, 2012 Updated Jul 23, 2012 at 5:44 PM EDT

Wabash, Ind. (Indiana's NewsCenter) -- A boating accident on the Mississinewa Reservoir leaves one in critical condition.

22 year old Mitchell Morris of LaFontaine, Indiana was flown to a near by hospital after he and two friends jumped from the boat traveling about 40mph.

Morris sustained severe injuries to the head and hand.

It is unknown at this time, if he was ran over by the boat, or received his injuries by hitting debris.




What are your thoughts CLICK HERE to leave us a "Your2Cents” comment.

Want to be in the know for the next weather event, the next school closing or the next big breaking news story?

TextCaster alerts from Indiana's NewsCenter are your defining source for instant information delivered right to your cell phone and email. It's free, easy and instant. Sign-Up Now!

Powered by Summit City Chevrolet



© Copyright 2013 A Granite Broadcasting Station. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

To submit a comment on this article, your email address is required. We respect your privacy and your email will not be visible to others nor will it be added to any email lists.