Jet Skier In Critical Condition After Collision With Boat Near Liberty Island

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A jet skier was hospitalized in critical condition Sunday afternoon after colliding with a small boat near Liberty Island.

Police told 1010 WINS the accident happened at 11 a.m. in New York Harbor near Liberty Island.

The 26-year-old man was left in critical condition after he collided with the boat, police said.

He was taken to NYU Lutheran Medical Center.