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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
David Struett

As authorities investigate ‘Playpen’ boating accident, it’s unclear whether any new safety rules will result

File photo of the Playpen in Chicago

Authorities say it could take weeks or even months before they finish their investigation of a boating accident in the “Playpen” near Navy Pier that severed a woman’s feet, and it’s unclear what if any safety recommendations might come out of it.

“Anytime something like this happens, we go through a process looking at safety measures in the investigation,” Coast Guard Lt. Rachel Ault said. “The investigation may lead to safety recommendations on how to prevent future incidents from occurring.”

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