Accident Database: Accident #978
| River: | New |
| Section: | 6. New River Gorge: Cunard to Fayette Station |
| Water Level: | Medium |
| Difficulty: | IV+ |
| Accident Code(s): | Swim Into Undercut Trap |
| Injury Code(s): | Fatal, Fatal, Fatal, Fatal, Fatal, Fatal, Fatal, Fatal, Fatal, Fatal, Fatal, Fatal |
| Experienced/Inexperienced: | Inexperienced |
| Private/Commercial: | Commercial |
| Boat Type: | Raft |
| Number of Occupants: | 10 |
| Summary: | AW Journal Article: Tragedy on the New by Bob Burrell http://www.americanwhitewater.org/journal/jpg/index.phtml?thefile=1973_4_012.jpg |
| Report Status: | Completed |