Two dead, one missing after boat crash

Two women are dead and a man is missing at sea after two boats collided Sunday in Harbour Island, Eleuthera.

According to police, a 28-foot Bertram ferry boat headed to Man Island ran into a 18-foot Boston Whaler shortly after 9pm.

The eight people on the Boston Whaler were thrown into the sea on impact.

A rescue team found seven of them. Two women died and two other women were airlifted to New Providence for medical care.

A man and two women have been treated and discharged.

The search continues for the missing man.

The ferry boat captain and his two passengers were not injured in the mishap.