Boy dies after being thrown onto rocks

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A seven-year-old boy who was thrown onto rocks in a weekend boating accident in Tasmania has died from his injuries.

Archie James Green was being towed behind a boat on an inflatable tube at the Prosser River in the state’s east on Sunday afternoon when he was tossed onshore.The boat’s driver, a 43-year-old man, lost control of the boat on a turn, police have said.

Archie, who is from Hobart, was on a trip with his family who are believed to have witnessed the incident. “Our thoughts are with Archie’s family and loved ones at this difficult time,” police said in a statement on Tuesday afternoon. The area is not a designated ski area and there is a speed limit of five knots within 60 metres of shore, police say.

 

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