MILLER COUNTY, Mo. (AP) - A 39-year-old man is dead and five others are injured after two boats collided at the Lake of the Ozarks over the weekend.
Fox4KC reports the two boats crashed around 10 p.m. Saturday in the Osage Arm area of the lake. The Missouri State Patrol says one boat was headed downstream when it collided with the boat headed upstream.
The man who died has been identified as Jason Russell, of Eugene, Missouri. His body was found around 4:30 p.m. Sunday in 80 feet of water.
The driver and another occupant of the boat Russell was in sustained minor injuries. Another occupant of the boat was flown to a hospital with serious injuries.
The driver and passenger of the other boat sustained minor injuries.