North Stonington

Child Dies, 3 Others Hospitalized After Boating Crash in North Stonington

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A child has died after a boating crash in North Stonington on Saturday, according to the CT Department of Transportation (DEEP).

Four people were transported to Westerly Hospital, including one child who received CPR at the scene, officials said.

The child later died at the hospital, DEEP said.

Authorities said they responded to Wyassup Lake in North Stonington at approximately 5:15 p.m. after a report that a boat with four passengers capsized.

Of the four people on the capsized boat, two were adults and the other two were children. They were all thrown into the water as a result of the crash, officials said.

Connecticut State Police and North Stonington Fire and EMS responded.

EnCon Police are actively investigating the incident.

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