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Boy killed by a jet ski; ACCIDENT.


A BOY of four died after he was hit by a jet ski Jet Ski  

A trademark used for a personal watercraft.


jet ski
Noun

a small self-propelled vehicle resembling a scooter, which skims across water on a flat keel

jet skiing n
 while standing on a slipway slip·way  
n.
A sloping surface leading down to the water, on which ships are built or repaired.


slipway
Noun
 at a West Coast ferry port.

The accident happened at Kilchoan Pier in Ardnamurchan on Saturday. The child, who lived locally, was airlifted to the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow with head injuries but died.

Police said a report would be sent to the procurator fiscal. A spokesman for Northern Constabulary said: "We received a report a child had been struck by a jet-ski."
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Sep 14, 2009
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