By Associated Press - Thursday, June 1, 2017

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A person windsurfing on Madison’s Lake Mendota has died after being struck by a boat.

The State Journal reports (https://bit.ly/2sighDG ) the accident happened at about 5:45 p.m. Wednesday. The identity of the windsurfer was not released.

Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney says the people who were on the boat are cooperating with investigators.



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Information from: Wisconsin State Journal, https://www.madison.com/wsj

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