Boat Accident Leaves Woman without Arm
Posted on Jul 6, 2010 1:35pm PDT
A boating accident in Jupiter, Florida has left a deputy without an arm. The woman suffered traumatic injuries that forced her to have her arm amputated. Police reports state that Cheryl Griffin was operating her private watercraft when she smashed into a dry dock. Due to the impact, a boat on a lift fell on top of her boat. She was then momentarily pinned underwater, until a neighbor was able to free her. While she had her arm amputated, luckily no one else was injured in the accident.
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