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1998-06-13-New River-Gorge-Does not Apply

Report ID#64054

1998-06-13

accident date

Charles Chandler Jr

victim

40

victim age

New River

river

Gorge

section

Keeney

location

7'

gage

High

water level

IV

river difficulty

Flush Drowning

cause code(s)

Does not Apply

injury type(s)

Solo Paddling

factors

Private

trip type

Whitewater Kayak

boat type

status?

status

Description

US WV New River Gorge Keeney High 7′ IV Charles Chandler Jr 40 n/a Whitewater Kayak Private Solo Paddling Flush Drowning Does not Apply 1998-06-13