Tug boat, fishing boat collide in James River near Hopewell, Va.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. &ampmdash The tug boat Lisa Moran and a 24-foot recreational fishing boat collided while in the James River in close proximity to Hopewell, Va., at approximately 3 a.m., Thursday.

The two adult males aboard the fishing vessel ended up ejected as a result of the collision.

The crew aboard the tug effectively recovered both guys, neither have been injured.

Members of the Henrico County Police and Fire departments responded to the scene.

Coast Guard Sector Hampton Roads acquired a call from a member of the Henrico County Police reporting the incident.

Coast Guard inspections and investigations personnel have responded to check out.

There have been no studies of pollution.

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