A whale has died after colliding with a boat in New Jersey on Aug. 2, resulting in one of the boat’s passengers to be thrown overboard into the Barnegat Bay.

A 20-foot minke whale died after colliding with a motorboat off the Jersey Shore.Over the weekend, a boater in Barnegat Bay near Long Beach Island, New Jersey, shared that a vessel had struck a whale,

A whale was killed after it was struck by a motorboat off the New Jersey shore, with the forceful collision sending one passenger overboard. Video footage shared online of the sudden collision showed the motorboat rocking back and forth as the 20-foot-long minke whale swam away in Barnegat Bay on Saturday afternoon.