Nine people were on a boat that crashed into a Grays Ferry Avenue pillar on the Schuylkill River on Saturday evening. Police arrested the driver on DUI charges.
Nine people were taken to the hospital after a boat they were on crashed on the Schuylkill River Saturday evening.
Around 7:15 p.m. police started receiving calls about a boat crash in the area of the 1300 block of Schuylkill Avenue, police said. When police arrived they saw a boat had crashed into a pillar supporting the Grays Ferry Avenue bridge. There were nine people on board the boat at the time of the crash, including an infant and a toddler. Police say none of the people on board, including the children, were hurt.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.The boat broke in two pieces causing the occupants to have to hang on to what was left of the boat that was floating, police said.
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