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Coast Guard rescues boaters after crash near Sunshine Skyway Bridge

The U.S. Coast Guard said a man and a woman were on a 28-foot pleasure craft boat when they collided with a range marker on a piling near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.
Photo: U.S. Coast Guard

TAMPA, Fla.—Two boaters were rescued after their boat crashed in Tampa Bay early Saturday morning.

The U.S. Coast Guard said a man and a woman were on a 28-foot boat when they collided with a range marker on a piling near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge around 4:00 a.m.

The two boaters had critical injuries and were taken to the hospital, according to U.S Coast Guard officials.

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