IRON COUNTY, MI-- The Iron County Sheriff’s Department is searching for the driver of a boat that crashed into a dock at Hagerman Lake over the weekend.
Saturday around 3:40 p.m. Iron County Central Dispatch received a call that a driverless boat had slammed into the dock, but no one was around.
Deputies believe a 56-year-old Iowa resident was out fishing and somehow fell into the water prior to the crash.
With assistance from Iron County Search and Rescue and Michigan DNR officers, deputies searched the area, but failed to find anything. The Delta County Dive Team was requested to assist in the search.
Recovery activity continues at this time. The identity of the missing boater has not been released.