Authorities investigating 2 separate fatal boat crashes in Biscayne Bay

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Two deadly boat crashes in less than a week on Biscayne Bay are under investigation.

The Miami Herald reported on Sunday that a woman lost her life after a boat lost control near the Nixon Sandbar on Saturday morning.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission later confirmed that a woman, identified as Claudia Balmaseda Orellanes, along with boat operator Neil Schwabe, were both thrown into the water and struck by an unmanned vessel…

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