THE CAUSE OF THE BOATING ACCIDENT WAS A COMBINATION OF SEVERAL FACTORS. INEXPERIENCE OF THE THREE INDIVIDUALS. TYPE OF VESSEL. THE TREE OVERHANGING THE CREEK AND THE STRONG CURRENT. NO LIFE JACKETS AND THE INABILITY OF THE VICTIM TO SWIM. ALL OF THIS CONTRIBUTED TO THE VICTIM DROWNING. THE BOAT OVERTURNED AND THE VICTIM WAS HOLDING ONTO A LIMB WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP AND FELL IN. ALL OF THIS CONTRIBUTED TO THE VICTIM DROWNING.
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