Man suffers severe injury after two watercrafts crash on Pistakee Lake near Village of Fox Lake

Published
June 14, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Fox Lake, Illinois
400 block of Castle Road
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Incident type
Crash, Boating

Summary

Car Crash Fox Lake Illinois in Fox Lake, Illinois: Two personal watercrafts collided on Pistakee Lake near Fox Lake, causing a severe laceration to the left leg of a 26‐year‐old rear passenger. The incident occurred around 1:25 p.m. Saturday in the 400 block of Castle Road, Fox Lake. No occupants were ejected and both watercrafts returned safely to a residence before rescue personnel arrived. The injured man was transported to Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital and remains in stable condition.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
23‐year‐old man At-fault party

Original reporting

Man suffers severe injury after two watercrafts crash on Pistakee Lake near Village of Fox Lake

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