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1985-06-29-New-Gorge-Does not Apply

Report ID#64788

1985-06-29
accident date
Joe Fleming
victim
29
victim age
New
river
Gorge
section
Lower Railroad Rapid
location
-1.75
gage
Low
water level
IV
river difficulty
Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve
cause code(s)
Does not Apply
injury type(s)
Other
factors
Private
trip type
Whitewater Kayak
boat type
status?
status

Description

US WV New Gorge Lower Railroad Rapid Low -1.75 IV Joe Fleming 29 Extensive Experience Whitewater Kayak Private Other Pinned in Boat against Rock or Sieve Does not Apply 1985-06-29

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