Sailboat Hits Seven Mile Bridge, Knocks Out Power To Lower Keys

A scary situation left much of the Lower Keys in the dark this morning.

A 32-foot sailboat slammed into the south side of the Seven Mile Bridge after hitting nearby power lines and knocking power out to about 30,000 Keys Energy Services.

Fire rescue crews checked out the captain.

Removing the boat without hitting the lines again, remains the challenge.


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