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Details from the incident in Durrës, tourists allegedly lost control of the speedboat, 31-year-old woman in serious condition

Details from the incident in Durrës, tourists allegedly lost control of the

Two foreign citizens, one dead and one in serious condition, were found by the Durrës Border Police in a jet ski.

According to the police, it is suspected that the tourists lost control of the boat while driving and fell into the water. The emergency team's verifications showed that SO, 34 years old, a resident of England, had lost his life, while the citizen VB, 31 years old, a resident of England, was transported to the hospital in serious condition.

Police are working to clarify the causes and circumstances of the incident.

"Around 11:15, on 01.06.2025, the Port Durres Border Police services were notified that, in the area opposite the Rock of Kavaja, two citizens who were sailing on a 'Jet Ski', are suspected of having lost control of the vessel during maneuvers and fallen into the water.

The Border Police Services, after receiving the notification, immediately went by boat to assist the two citizens who had fallen into the water, transporting them to the port, with the aim of transporting them to the hospital. Preliminary verifications by the hospital emergency team, which was waiting at the port, resulted in one of the citizens sailing on the 'Jet Ski', specifically citizen SO, 34 years old, resident in England, having lost his life, while citizen VB, 31 years old, resident in England, was immediately transported to the hospital in serious condition.

"A special investigative group was immediately established and, under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office, work continues to clarify the circumstances and legally document the case," the police announced.

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