Video shows moment float plane collided with boat in Vancouver's Coal Harbour
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The Transportation Safety Board is investigating a serious incident after a Harbour Air float plane and a recreational boat collided in Vancouver's Coal Harbour.
The Transportation Safety Board is investigating a serious incident after a Harbour Air float plane and a recreational boat collided in Vancouver's Coal Harbour.
The incident unfolded Saturday afternoon, just off Stanley Park. A video captured by Tom Adrion from the seawall shows the moment of impact, as it appeared the float plane was preparing for takeoff.
The video shows the boat circling back towards the plane as it slowly sinks in the water. People are seen gathering on the seawall, watching the incident unfold.
Several nearby boats converged on the scene after the crash and first responders gathered on land.
Harbour Air told CTV News Vancouver in a statement the passengers and pilot weren't hurt in the collision
"Safety remains our utmost priority. At this time, we are working closely with the authorities to gather more information about this incident and supporting the affected parties," Harbour Air's statement said.
"We would like to thank the emergency services for their swift response and to the community for their support."
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