One person was hit and killed by a duck boat in Boston on Saturday morning.

Police say two people were hit while riding a motor scooter in the Beacon Hill neighborhood. The female driver was killed, according to police.

The man riding on the scooter survived the accident.

The motor scooter landed under a tire of the duck boat.

Officials say the duck boat was on a tour and filled with passengers at the time of the incident.

The crash investigation is ongoing.

This is a developing story. WFXT will have updates online. 

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Peggy Harris (foreground) stocks the shelves at Sandy's IGA, which is the only grocery store in town, Tuesday, October 7, 2025, in Sparta. Hancock County has one of the highest rates of childhood food insecurity in the country. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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