Overview
- Two boats collided near the Orwood Resort in Brentwood during a high school bass fishing tournament, and one vessel landed on top of the other.
- Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said six people required medical attention after the crash.
- Another boat rescued people from the water before first responders arrived, and crews later towed both damaged vessels to shore.
- People reports that four patients were taken to local hospitals, including a teen with broken ribs and a punctured lung, while an adult remained hospitalized overnight.
- Witnesses told local outlets that a boat slowed in a 5 mph no‑wake zone and was hit from behind, and the collision occurred as about 50 teams of two students and an adult launched for the Student Angler Federation event.