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2 Injured In Personal Watercraft Accident In Miami Gardens

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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Two people have been injured in a personal watercraft accident in Miami Gardens Tuesday evening.

It happened at a canal near 202 Street and 7 Avenue at around 5:20 p.m.

Miami Gardens police said two teens, between 14 and 18, were somehow thrown off the watercraft.

One of the teens made it to the bank of the canal and called for help.

The second boy had to be pulled from the water. He appeared to be in bad shape when he was taken to a nearby hospital. His condition is currently unknown.

Miami Gardens police responded to the scene. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is now the lead agency.

Over the past few hours, we have reached out to FWC and their spokespeople for more information but we have not had our calls and texts returned.

Stay with CBSMiami.com for updates on this developing story.

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