owner/operator of the ranger vessel bearing Texas registration 3565bw, and passenger were traveling out of government ditch on Caddo Lake. As they exited Government Ditch, the drove through a patch of Giant Salvania, a thick, top water vegetation prevalent on Caddo Lake. While driving through the Giant Salvania, the thickness of the vegetation caused the motor to seize. The operator lost control of the vessel and veered into a tree. passenger in the vessel, was thrown from the passenger seat of the boat, which was beside the console, to the front of the boat. As a result, the passenger was injured. An ambulance was called and he was taken to Good Shepard Hospital in Marshall, Tx where he was informed that he receicved a broken leg from the result of the accident.
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