Man, woman seriously injured after boat crashes into shoreline rocks in Etobicoke

Two people were rescued after a boat crashed along Toronto’s shoreline. Andrew Brennan has the latest.

Two people have been rescued this morning after a boat crashed into rocks along the shoreline at Humber Bay Park East.

Toronto police say they responded shortly after 5 a.m. to the area of Humber Bay Park East, near Marine Parade Drive and Lake Shore Boulevard West.

Officers say they a man and a woman were rescued from the vessel by the police marine unit.

Paramedics tell CP24 they transported both occupants to hospital.

One patient was taken to a trauma centre with serious, life-threatening injuries, while the second was transported to a local hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries.

The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation.