Their child survived a boat collision in Biscayne Bay that left three other girls dead, and now two parents are taking legal action, as they embark on a mission to help prevent other tragedies on the water.

The victim’s parents, who spoke Friday with 7News on the condition of anonymity, said they feel fortunate their 8-year-old daughter is alive, and yet they’re heartbroken over the loss of the three others.

“It’s very important for us now to speak also on behalf of those who cannot speak, because they’re dealing with something much worse,” said the girl’s father.

These parents opened up about the July 28 sailing camp barrage crash near Hibiscus Island, one of South Florida’s worst tragedies on the water in recent memory

“It’s unacceptable. Lives were lost,” said the surviving girl’s m

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