4 injured in boat crash near Ladner
CBC News
Posted: Jul 30, 2012 7:45 AM PT
Last Updated: Jul 30, 2012 6:29 PM PT
Four people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after two boats collided on the Fraser River near Ladner, B.C., on Sunday night.
The injured people were picked up the coast guard hovercraft just after 10 p.m. PT and taken to ambulances on the shore.
Police say one man was arrested and could face impaired driving charges.
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