LITTLE RIVER, SC (WBTW) – One person was airlifted to the hospital in a helicopter after a jet ski crash in Horry County.

It happened near Bird Island in Little River, according to a social media post by Horry County Fire Rescue.

The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources also told News13 they responded to a jet ski crash at the Little River Jetty.

According to HCFR, the victim suffered a head injury and is in critical condition.

The call originally came in as a possible drowning.

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