Crime & Safety

Minor Injuries Reported After Boat Runs Aground In Madison

The incident occurred over the weekend at Meigs Point at Hammonasset State Park.

A boat ran aground at Meigs Point in Madison over the weekend, resulting in minor injuries, according to Harbor Master Steven Adkins.
A boat ran aground at Meigs Point in Madison over the weekend, resulting in minor injuries, according to Harbor Master Steven Adkins. (Patch contributor)

MADISON, CT — Minor injuries were reported over the weekend when a boat ran aground at Meigs Point at Hammonasset State Park in Madison, according to a Facebook post by Harbor Master Steven Adkins.

The boat hit the rocky southeast shore of the point, and has since been removed by Sea Tow.

Details of the crash were not immediately available, but Adkins wrote that foggy conditions and alcohol may have played a factor.

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