Two boaters were seriously injured when the vessel in which they were occupants ran aground the afternoon of July 8 in the bayfront area of Tebco Terrace in the Holgate section of Long Beach Township.

The injured individuals were airlifted to a nearby hospital by the U.S. Coast Guard, Long Beach Township police said. Their injuries were believed to be non-life threatening.

At approximately 2:30 p.m., July 8, township police responded to a call of a boat that had run aground.