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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Powerboat going more than 200 mph goes airborne before crashing
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· September 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The boat, called Dirty Duck, had achieved a speed of 213 miles per hour before the accident. The crash occurred during a high-speed event where a powerboat reached speeds of over 200 miles per hour.
From Lake Of The Ozarks, Mo.: A boat race competitor was involved in a serious accident. The crash occurred during a high-speed event where a powerboat reached speeds of over 200 miles per hour. Two people were inside the boat when it crashed, and they suffered injuries that are not life-threatening.
The boat, called Dirty Duck, had achieved a speed of 213 miles per hour before the accident. Details of the incident are available, including video footage showing the boat's crash into the water. Further information about the event and the people involved can be found through the event organizers or other sources.
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Category: safety Published: September 2, 2026 Source: KGNS — Sitewide Reading time: 1 min
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