A powerboat driver was killed after crashing right into a houseboat at a race occasion close to Lowestoft.
The Circuit Powerboat Affiliation (CPA) stated Brett Duncan was injured “in the one race accident” at Lowstoft and Alton Broad Motorboat Membership on Thursday round 6:50pm.
In a press release posted to Fb on Friday, the CPA stated the 51-year-old circuit powerboat racer is “an skilled and standard member of the powerboat neighborhood.”
It stated, “I used to be shocked and saddened by Brett’s early passage. And our honest ideas and the opinions of unhappiness of dol have been together with his household and pals on this tragic time.”
The affiliation thanked the occasion workers and emergency companies “for his or her immediate and well timed response to the incident,” and requested Duncan’s household to be “gived the privateness they should grieve.”
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Suffolk police stated officers had been referred to as to “reporting a crash involving a powerboat and a stationary houseboat close to the Alton Broad Water Sports activities Centre” shortly after 7:10pm.
“A volunteer paramedics from the Coast Guard and Suffolk Accident Rescue Service (SARS) to the east of the British ambulance had been additionally on the scene, however regardless of one of the best efforts of a medical skilled who’s a powerboat driver in his 50s, he was sadly killed on the scene,” the navy stated.
“There have been no different accidents on account of the collision.
“The police are working intently with their companions and different businesses in reference to the incident.”
