SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A passenger injured in the April 27 collision involving the Clearwater Ferry has filed a civil ...

A lawsuit was filed Wednesday against Jeff Knight, the boat operator who crashed into the Clearwater Ferry on April 27.

Nicole Makelele, a veteran Pinellas County schoolteacher, was still in the hospital Wednesday, her attorneys said.

Brenda Alvarez and Marcos Pacheco were on the ferry with their two children when Jeff Knight crashed his powerboat into it.