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Mass. Man Charged In Winnipesaukee Boat Crash That Injured 4

GILFORD, N.H. (AP) — Police say four people have been injured in a crash between two boats on Lake Winnipesaukee in the New Hampshire town of Gilford.

Police say alcohol was a factor in the crash Friday night.

Authorities say 50-year-old Barry K. Myers of Dracut, Mass., has been charged with boating while intoxicated.

Four people were taken to the hospital with injuries ranging from a fractured arm to possible internal injuries.

Both boats were severely damaged in the collision.

It was unclear if Myers is being represented by a lawyer.

Copyright 2013 The Associated Press.

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