A man died Friday when a raft overturned in the Arkansas River near Salida.
The incident happened about 3 p.m.
“The upside-down raft eventually was spotted about 2 miles downstream, just above Wellsville,” the release said. “It appeared the third victim had become entangled with the raft and was unresponsive.” The man, who was wearing a life jacket, eventually separated from the raft and came to rest on an island above the Wellsville Bridge, Parks and Wildlife said.
Private boaters retrieved the body and brought it to shore, where emergency responders performed CPR. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Thewill identify the man after family has been notified and will determine the cause and manner of death. Friday’s incident is the 14th confirmed water-related death in Colorado in 2023, according to Parks and Wildlife, and the third in the Arkansas River in a week.
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