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Report ID# 885

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  • Pinned in Boat Against Strainer
  • Does not Apply
  • One Boat Trip

Accident Description

Strainers caused several rafting deaths this year. Jeremiah Ramsey, 29, was rafting with three friends on March 28th when his raft collided with a strainer at a sharp bend on Arkansas’ Indian Creek. His legs apparently got caught in the pinned raft, holding him underwater.

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