{"id":78623,"date":"2026-07-07T18:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T18:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/78623\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T18:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T18:40:08","slug":"dad-dies-after-jet-ski-incident-with-inflatable-carrying-his-two-children-news-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/78623\/","title":{"rendered":"Dad dies after jet ski incident with inflatable carrying his two children | News UK"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\t\tThe father was brought to shore, where he collapsed soon after the collision (Picture: Calshot RNLI)<\/p>\n

A father has died after being pulled from the water after a jet ski incident.<\/p>\n

The victim, in his 50s, suffered serious injuries after being on the inflatable at Calshot near the New Forest National Park at 6pm on Sunday.<\/p>\n

Coastguards rushed to the water after reports the man was struggling in the sea.<\/p>\n

He was taken to hospital where he died on Monday.<\/p>\n

The jet-ski rider and the two children were safely brought ashore, while the man on the inflatable needed urgent medical treatment.<\/p>\n

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The rider was not arrested.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\tThe injured man was rushed from Calshot beach to hospital (Picture: Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance)<\/p>\n

A Hampshire Police spokesman told Metro: \u2018We were called at 6.08pm on Sunday 5 July with reports of a man in difficulty in the water off Calshot, New Forest.<\/p>\n

\u2018Police attended along with other emergency services and the man, aged in his 50s, was taken to hospital by the ambulance service, where he subsequently died on Monday 6 July.<\/p>\n

\u2018His next of kin are aware, and a file will be prepared for the Coroner.\u2019<\/p>\n

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