Accident at Fishing Tournament in Alabama Kills 3

Accident at Fishing Tournament in Alabama Kills 3
A map shows the location of Lewis Smith Lake in Alabama in a stock photo. Tudoran Andrei/Shutterstock
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CULLMAN, Ala.—Two boats collided during a fishing tournament Wednesday in Alabama, killing three people, officials said.

Major League Fishing said in a statement that a boating accident occurred during the second day of the Tackle Warehouse Invitational held on Lewis Smith Lake, a popular recreational destination about 70 miles north of Birmingham.