RedactedNarrative: PRELIMINARY FINDING: BOTH BOATS WERE OPERATING AT PLANING SPEED (BOTH THROTTLES WERE FOUND ALL THE WAY FORWARD. THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. IT IS PRESUMED BOAT#1 PORT SIDE WAS STRUCK BY THE FORWARD PORTION OF BOAT#2 DUE TO THE DAMAGED FORWARD 1/3 PORTION OF BOAT#2 AND WITH THE FRONT RIGHT CORNER OF BOAT#2 CURLED UP & BACKWARD. BOAT#1 PASSENGER WAS INJURED & THE OPERATOR WAS KILLED. BOAT#2 OPERATOR WAS SLIGHTLY INJURED AS WAS ONE PASSENGER. THREE PASSENGERS ON BOAT#2 WERE KILLED BY THE IMPACT. WAITING FOR SUBMITTAL OF THE ACCIDENT RE-CONSTRUCTION REPORT
NameOfBodyOfWater: CHIPPEWA RIVER
NearestCityTown: LAKE HALLIE                   