Teen Injured in Berwick Jet Ski Accident

On Monday afternoon at approximately 1:30 p.m., two juvenile subjects were operating personal water crafts (jet skis) on Bayou Teche near Berwick when they collided, ejecting both operators. One of the operators was transported via Acadian Air Med to Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge where he is being treated for injuries. No other information is available at this time, including the victim’s condition. The accident is being investigated by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries.  Berwick Police Department and the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office also assisted at the scene.