State police: 18-year-old killed, several others injured after pontoon boat strikes marker in Barnegat Bay

State police say an 18-year-old man died over the weekend when a pontoon boat struck a marker in Barnegat Bay.

News 12 Staff

Jun 14, 2021, 9:39 AM

Updated 1,181 days ago

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State police say an 18-year-old man died over the weekend when a pontoon boat struck a marker in Barnegat Bay.
The incident happened Sunday around 1:30 a.m. near the Route 37 bridge.
According to state police, five people were on board. The other four suffered injuries that are not life-threatening.
State police say the teen was airlifted to a hospital, and later pronounced dead.
The teenager's name has not been released.