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Man struck by propeller while trying to start motor boat in Dennis

DENNIS, Mass. — A 48-year-old man was injured after he was struck by the propeller of his motor boat in Dennis on Sunday evening, fire officials said.

The accident occurred around 6:18 p.m. Sunday.

Officials said the man fell into the water while trying to start the boat, and was struck by the propeller.

He was taken to Cape Cod Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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