Friday, July 24, 2015

3 children taken to hospital after boating accident on Fox River near Cary, Illinois



CARY, Ill. — 

A boating accident sends one person to the hospital in the far northwest suburbs.

Witnesses say two boats were traveling in opposite directions on the Fox River near Cary this evening.

There was reportedly some sort of collision and three children on tubers somehow ended up in one of the vessels.

One child was taken to the hospital with broken bones and was in and out of consciousness.

Two other children were also hospitalized with minor injuries.

All three are expected to be okay