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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Neil Lancefield

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Speeding boat called peaky blinder in fatal harbour crash was driven by drunk man investigation reveals | Mind Blowing Facts

Rigid inflatable boat Peaky Blinder was involved in a fatal crash was being driven by a man who had drunk a significant amount of alcohol, an investigation has found - (PA)

A speeding pleasure boat involved in a fatal crash was being driven by a man who had drunk a significant amount of alcohol, an investigation has found.

William Blake, 61, and his friend, passenger Gary Huntington, 60, died when the former’s rigid inflatable boat Peaky Blinder hit a stationary navigation beacon in Portsmouth Harbour on 14 August last year.

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