On Sunday, 9/1/2013, at approximately 12:20 pm, two personal water craft (PWC) were being operated North, up river, on the Colorado River, Nevada side and North of Davis Camp.  V1  was being operated at approximately 40-45 mph parallel to the river bank.  V2 was  also being operated at approximately 40-45 mph and parallel to the river bank.

Shortly after passing Davis Camp Launch Ramp area to the vessel''s starboard, V1 made a sharp turn to the vessel''s port side.  V1 collides with V2.  All four occupants are thrown into the water.

Medical assistance was dispatched to Davis Camp.  V1 subjects were transported to Western Medical Cener Hospital in Bullhead City.

V1 Occupant injuries: Operator suffers a sacral fracture and two broken vertebrae.  Passenger suffers an contussion to the left side shoulder and neck.

V2 Occupant injuries:  Operator reports no injuries.  Passenger suffers a laceration to the left shin.

V1 Vessel damage:  Crushing damage to the starboard bow area centered just below the rub rail.  Estimated damage $1200.00

V2 Vessel damage:  Crushing damage to the bow area extending to the foreward area of the steering controls.  With the focus of the impact directed more to the port side.
Laughlin