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An operator involved in a boating accident must report the accident to the local police as soon as possible if the accident caused:

  • Death of any person or…
  • Injury to a person that requires hospitalization or…
  • Property damage exceeding $5,000.

Accidents must be reported in writing to the Minister of Transport within 14 days if the accident resulted in:

  • Injury to a person requiring medical treatment beyond first aid but not hospitalization or…
  • Property damage exceeding $2,500.
Boating accident report form

Accident report forms are available on the Internet.

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