Woman killed in boating accident at Lake Pueblo State Park

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) - Saturday afternoon, a woman was killed at Lake Pueblo State Park. Colorado Parks and Wildlife says it was a tragic accident involving a powered watercraft and contact with the engine propeller.

CPW says the incident happened around 4 p.m. near the North Shore at Denver Cove. Pueblo West Firefighters attempted life-saving measures after the 43-year-old woman was brought to the North Shore Marina, but were unsuccessful.

The Pueblo County Coroner declared her dead just after 5 p.m. Her identity has not been released at this time.

CPW added that the circumstances around the death are being investigated by local authorities. As of publication, no arrests have been made.