A man has died and another is missing after a collision involving an inflatable boat near Tipner in Portsmouth.
A private rigid hulled inflatable boat was involved in the crash, police said, which was reported just before 8pm on Thursday.
The man who died was in his 60s from Emsworth and was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said his family have been informed and will be supported by officers.
A man in his 50s from West Sussex was taken to hospital, but has since been discharged.
“Enquiries are ongoing to locate a third person, a man in his 60s from Havant, who is still outstanding,” Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said.
“We are liaising with the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) during the early stages of an investigation to establish what has happened,” officers added.
This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.
Shock and anger as child sexual exploitation victims ‘not in scope’ of violence against women and girls strategy
King uses VJ Day address to send stark message about current global conflicts
Ricky Jones: Suspended Labour councillor who called for protesters’ throats to be cut at rally not guilty of encouraging violent disorder
Please refresh the page for the latest version.
You can receive breaking news alerts on a smartphone or tablet via the Sky News app. You can also follow us on WhatsApp and subscribe to our YouTube channel to keep up with the latest news.
