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Water skier killed in accident on Monongahela River

A water skier was killed in a collision with a docked boat in Washington County on Saturday morning. The Washington County Coroner said the incident occurred just before 10:15 a.m. on the Monongahela River near West Brownsville County. The water skier was taken to Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital, where he died about an hour later. His identity had not been released as of Saturday afternoon. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is investigating the incident.

A water skier was killed in a collision with a docked boat in Washington County on Saturday morning.

The Washington County Coroner said the incident occurred shortly before 10:15 a.m. on the Monongahela River near the West Brownsville borough.

The water skier was taken to Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital, where he died about an hour later.

As of Saturday afternoon, her identity had not been released.

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is investigating the incident.