Man goes missing in River Thames when boat overturns.

Boat capsized, 5 adults rescued, 60-year-old man still missing.

October 12th 2024.

Man goes missing in River Thames when boat overturns.
A group of adults were involved in a scary situation when their rowing boat capsized on the River Thames. While five of them were rescued, one man in his 60s is still missing. The incident occurred near Sunbury Lock in Sunbury-on-Thames, prompting a police search to find the missing man.

The emergency services were alerted to the incident at 8:50 am on Friday, according to a statement from Surrey Police. Despite their efforts, the man has yet to be found as of Saturday morning. The police have provided an update, stating that the search is still ongoing for the man who was in the boat at the time of the accident.

The police were alerted to the situation after receiving reports that six adults had entered the water near Wheatleys Eyot. Fortunately, five of them were able to be rescued, but the man in his 60s remains unaccounted for. The Weybridge Rowing Club, where the group was believed to be from, expressed their gratitude to those who rushed to their aid.

The rowing club also shared their sadness over the accident and extended their thoughts and best wishes to the friends and families of those involved. They are actively providing support to those affected by this tragic event. As of now, the club will be closed until further notice to allow time for the investigation to take place.

Our hearts go out to all those involved in this frightening incident. We hope for the safe return of the missing man and for comfort and strength for those impacted by this tragedy. We also commend the bravery and quick thinking of those who helped during this difficult time. We will continue to provide updates as the situation unfolds.

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