Float plane and boat collide in Vancouver’s Coal Harbour [Video]

A Harbour Air float plane and a recreational boat collided in Vancouver’s Coal Harbour Saturday afternoon, according to authorities.

Video from the scene shows several boats surrounding a sinking aircraft in Burrard Inlet off of Stanley Park.

CTV News Vancouver’s Abigail Turner was in Stanley Park at the time of the crash and saw the plane hit the water.

She said she saw two people standing on the wing after the incident, as the plane sank into harbour. Several nearby boats converged on the scene, as first responders gathered on land.

In a statement, Harbour Air told CTV News the seaplane was operating a scenic tour with five passengers on board, and it “came into contact” with a boat during takeoff.

All of the passengers and the pilot were uninjured in the crash, according to Harbour Air.

However, the Vancouver Police Department said “several” people were treated for injuries and …