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Accident Database: Accident #1081
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River:
Ausable, W. Branch
Reach #:
Ausable, W. Branch
[NY]
4. High Falls Gorge to the Flume
V
[detail]
Section:
"Whiteface" Section
Location:
8 miles below Lake Placid
Gauge:
Water Level:
High
Difficulty:
IV
Accident Code(s):
Swim Into Tree
Injury Code(s):
Fatal
Age:
35
Experienced/Inexperienced:
Extensive Experience
Years Paddling:
<1
Private/Commercial:
Private
Boat Type:
Kayak - Unknown
Boat Manufacturer:
Akula
Boat Model:
Number of Occupants:
1
Number in Group:
2
Number of Victims:
1
Other Victim Names:
Hazard Codes:
Blast rock, Low Head Dam, High Water, Hydraulic/Keeper Hole, Man-made Debris Strainer, Pin/Broach, Rocks that cause blunt trauma, Natural Strainer or Sieve, Water Temp, Waterfall
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Summary:
Detailed Description:
Conclusions:
Link:
Report Status:
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