MEC&F Expert Engineers : Girl killed in Kings River in California when she collided with tree while she was being towed by a boat on an inner tube

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Girl killed in Kings River in California when she collided with tree while she was being towed by a boat on an inner tube






Authorities said the 14-year-old girl was being towed by a boat while on an inner tube near Lindy's Landing and Campground when she collided with a tree at around 3:30 p.m. (KFSN)





Monday, July 11, 2016 12:13PM
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- UDATE: The Fresno County Coroner's Office has identified the girl as Cheinn Berry of Torrance, CA.
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A teenage girl was killed Saturday after a boating accident at the Kings River near Reedley, the Fresno County Sheriff's Office said.

Authorities said the 14-year-old girl was being towed by a boat while on an inner tube near Lindy's Landing and Campground when she collided with a tree at around 3:30 p.m.

The girl was killed by the impact, authorities said.

Investigators are at the scene looking into how the accident happened.