Jet Ski, Boat Collision in Puddingstone Lake Kills 3, Injures 4
San Dimas, CA — A Jet Skiing accident at Puddingstone Reservoir killed three women and injured four others Saturday, October 15, 2011. The fatal watercraft accident occurred around 4:30 p.m., at Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park in the 100 block of Via Verde in San Dimas, reported KTLA.
According to Los Angeles County Fire officials, a Sea Doo and a 20-foot powerboat collided as they were making a turn into the lake. There is reportedly no posted speed limit at the lake, and all vessels are supposed to keep at least 25 feet apart. The collision killed all three people on the Sea Doo, identified as Aurora Cadiz Yeso, 53; Anesia Bautista, 47; and Mari-con Abello, 34, of Escondido. They were all pronounced dead at the scene.
Three men aboard the boat, ages 22, 35 and 36, were injured in the wreck. A 22-year-old woman on the boat was ejected and sustained non-life-threatening injuries. At this time there were no indications of alcohol being involved in the deadly crash.
Investigations are underway.
10/17/2011 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley
