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Speedboat 'flips over' in water off Padstow Padstow speedboat flips over: Two dead, four injured
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A speedboat has "flipped over" in the Camel Estuary off Padstow in North Cornwall. Two people have died when a speedboat flipped over in waters off Cornwall.
An RNLI spokesperson said the boat appeared to have flipped leaving six people in the water. Four others were seriously injured in the crash in the Camel Estuary off Padstow in North Cornwall.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency said some of them had "serious injuries" and have been flown to hospital. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency confirmed the four injured people had been flown to hospital.
The Rock and Padstow lifeboats, coastguard rescue teams, and Search and Rescue helicopters are all involved in the rescue efforts. The Rock and Padstow lifeboats, coastguard rescue teams, and search and rescue helicopters were all called to help the group.
Jo Rawlings, from the Maritime and Coastguard agency, said: "Falmouth coastguard was contacted at 15:50 BST with reports that six people had been thrown from a speedboat near Padstow harbour.
"It was also reported the boat was out of control for some time and had struck some other boats in the water."
Police are also at the harbour, an area of which has been cordoned off.