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2 people injured in boating accident in neighboring Sheboygan County | By Sergeant Ryan Kelley

August 26, 2021 – Sheboygan, WI – On Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at approximately 10:13 p.m. the Sheboygan County Emergency Communications Center received information regarding a boat accident on Lake Michigan.

It was found that a boat collided with the north Sheboygan pier. As a result of the collision the two boat occupants were severely injured and transported to medical facilities.

No other individuals or boats were involved in the incident.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is leading the investigation of the incident. They were assisted by the United States Coast Guard, Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Department, MABAS Division 113 dive team, dive support, drone team, City of Sheboygan Police Department, City of Sheboygan Fire, Theda-Clark AND Lifenet medical flight units.

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