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Woman Struck By Propeller On Boat Off Joppa

JOPPA, Md. (WJZ) -- A woman is recovering Sunday night at a local hospital after she was struck by a boat propeller on her foot, according to Maryland Natural Resources Police.

Joppa Magnolia VFC along with Abington Fire EMS responded to the Joppatowne Marina around 6:10 p.m. for a report of an injured woman aboard an incoming boat.

The woman was taken to MedStar Franklin hospital where she's being treated for non-life threatening injuries.

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Maryland Natural Resources Police is investigating.

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