Power boat crashes into Southern California jetty, killing 1 and injuring 10

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- A powerfulness vessel crashed into a jetty successful Southern California, sidesplitting 1 antheral and injuring 10 different people, officials said.

The Long Beach Fire Department responded to reports astir 9:20 p.m. connected Wednesday that a 48-foot (15-meter) vessel had crashed into the Alamitos Bay jetty, officials said Thursday.

Capt. Jack Crabtree, of the Long Beach Fire Department, said velocity was apt a factor, with archetypal estimates indicating the vessel was traveling astatine astir 40 mph (64 kph), the Los Angeles Times reported.

All 10 radical who were injured were taken to hospitals.

No different accusation was released and the probe is ongoing.

A jetty is simply a long, constrictive operation that extends from enactment into water.