One person dead following fatal boating accident in Stafford

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By Geneva Smith - email

STAFFORD, VA (WWBT) -

The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries is investigating a fatal boating accident in Stafford.

Officials tell us Stafford County Fire and Rescue responded around 10:35 p.m. Saturday to a boat accident on Aquia Creek near it's junction with the Potomac River.

The single vessel accident left one person dead and another injured. No word on the victim's identity at this hour.

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