The guy drowned trying to save a woman whose kayak capsized on the river

The chivalrous act of a young man, unfortunately, was the last in his life when he drowned in a heroic attempt to save a girl when capsized her kayak.

The tragic incident occurred on the Ohio river directly opposite Louisville, in Kentucky, when 28-year-old Travis Hughes rode on the kayak with his girlfriend Jamie Dunaway (31) and with his brother Mitchell Hughes (30 years). All three came from Peewee valley, Kentucky.

At some point Jamie’s kayak capsized when it bumped the wave, and Travis tried to save her, said in his statement to the News and Tribune employees of the Department of natural resources of Indiana (DNR). The result of this attempt overturned his own kayak.

Jamie was able to swim to the nearest land, but Travis wasn’t so lucky.

The Department of natural resources said that the girl took a boat fire Department of Clarksville and a brother of the young man continued his search until, until professional rescuers arrived.

It took another 2 hours before 28-year-old man was found. He drowned and his body was found near a hydroelectric dam in front of the boat ramp.

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The Department of natural resources also noted that none of the 3 swimmers that chose to kayak were not prepared inflatable life-saving appliances. «There were no life jackets and none of them was wearing on people. Officers on the protection of the environment urge paddlers to always wear life jackets while on a swimming facility, regardless of the size of the pond.»

In rescue operations was also attended by employees of the fire Department of Clarksville and Louisville, the police of Clarksville and Louisville, assistant Sheriff of Clark County, as well as employees of the coroner’s office of Clark County.

The coroner will conduct an autopsy before we can accurately specify the cause of death of Travis Hughes.

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