Joshua Smith, 24, suffers life-threatening injuries, passenger Bridget Smith, 23, minorly injured when personal watercraft strikes dock on private lake in Jackson County, Indiana
Greenwood man severely hurt in boating crash
A Greenwood man was severely injured Friday night in a boating accident in Southern Indiana. Joshua Smith, 24, suffered life-threatening injuries, after he crashed his Honda personal watercraft into a dock at about 8:30 p.m. on a private lake at the Land and Forest Club in Jackson County, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
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