Crime & Safety
Jeep Slides Off Dock Into Cape Cod Marina
Fire officials said someone tried loading a boat onto a trailer when the Jeep slid off the dock and into the water.
BOURNE, MA — Firefighters pulled a Jeep out of the water Sunday after it slid into the ocean at a Buzzards Bay marina.
Around 1:15 p.m., firefighters arrived at Taylors Point Marina and found the SUV and a boat trailer underwater. Fire officials said someone tried loading a boat onto the trailer when the Jeep slid off the dock and into the water. The boat remained secured to the dock when the Jeep slid.
Fire officials said no one was in the Jeep at the time, and there were no injuries.
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A firefighter hooked a cable to the Jeep, and it was towed out after about 90 minutes.
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