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Family Wants Stricter Boater Safety Laws After Accident

Name: South Carolina Family Pushes for Stricter Boating Laws After Fatal Accident
Uploaded: 2022-09-07T12:41:02
Duration: 229 s
Description: Across the nation, intoxicated boaters are wreaking havoc on the water. The U.S. Coast Guard says alcohol use is the leading contributing factor in fatal boating accidents. Just last year, boating accidents resulted in 658 deaths.

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September 7, 2022

Across the nation, intoxicated boaters are wreaking havoc on the water. The U.S. Coast Guard says alcohol use is the leading contributing factor in fatal boating accidents. Just last year, boating accidents resulted in 658 deaths. Morgan Kiser's life was shattered when investigators say an intoxicated boater slammed into her family's boat, killing her father and permanently maiming her mother. Now, Morgan and her mom are spearheading an effort to push lawmakers to pass tougher boater safety laws.