Accident Database

11 Completed Safety Reports Found

State/Country Date Name/Age River/Section Flow/Class Boat/Cause Factor/Injury Type/Private Links
India 2016-10-27 33 Umig River N/A Whitewater Kayak-
Pinned in Boat Against Strainer
Other/ Injury Private Read More
WV United States 2012-09-15 Todd Hunter Gauley (9 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss Medium N/A Whitewater Kayak-
Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve
Other/ Near Drowning Injury Private Read More
WV United States 2012-04-29 Darrin Rennee 45 Gauley 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss Medium IV Raft-
Other
High Water/ Fatal Commericial Read More
WV United States 2000-10-15 Phil Longtin Gauley 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss Medium III Raft-
Health Problem
Other/ Heart Attack / Heart Failure Fatal Commericial Read More
WV United States 1999-09-25 Chris Malamisura 20 Gauley (9 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss Medium III Whitewater Kayak-
Swim into Rock or Sieve
Other/ Fatal Private Read More
WV United States 1998-10-18 Ben Kadas Gauley 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss Whitewater Kayak-
Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve
Other/ Near Drowning Injury Private Read More
WV United States 1998-09-27 Unidentified Man Gauley River 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss Medium IV Raft-
Swim into Rock or Sieve
Other/ Near Drowning Injury Commericial Read More
WV United States 1996-09-27 Al Kubeluis Gauley 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss III Whitewater Kayak-
Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve
Other/ Injury Private Read More
WV United States 1996-09-22 Unidentified Woman 52 Gauley (9 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss Medium III Raft-
Health Problem
Other/ Asthma Attack Fatal Commericial Read More
WV United States 1995-09-16 Unidentified Man Gauley 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss Medium IV Whitewater Kayak-
Pinned in Boat Against Strainer
Other/ Near Drowning Injury Private Read More
WV United States 1986-03-08 Alan Connelly Gauley (9 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss High IV+ Kayak - Other-
Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve
Cold Water/ Fatal Private Read More

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