WIBW-TV, citing Jefferson County Sheriff Timothy Bacon, reports the fatal accident happened around 6:00 when two water vessels collided.
Dead is 22-year-old Olathe resident Hannah Heflin who suffered fatal injuries in the crash.
Arrested in connection with the deadly accident was 20-year-old Carter Page, taken into custody by officers for the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks and facing the charge of vehicular homicide. According to publicly available social media profiles, Page is a resident of Lancaster, in Atchison County.
Credit: Jefferson Co Sheriff
Following his arrest, Page was booked into the Jefferson County Jail but released on a bond of $5,000.
Additional details regarding the circumstances of the fatal boating crash have not immediately been made public.
