Operator of vessel a was seen by witnesses driving his vessel in a very aggressive manner. Operator was unfamiliar with the area of jackson lake near martin's marina. Operator stated that while traveling north, towards martin's marina, from the area of lloyd shoals dam he saw something in the water and tried to dodge it by cutting his steering wheel to the right. However operator did not realize that he was traveling so close to the bank on his right side. When he turned his steering wheel to the right he hit a large stump that was on the bank and then continued north at a high rate of speed and hit the side of an old boat ramp that was decending down into the water. Hitting the boat ramp brought operator's vessel to an abrupt stop, slinging him into the windshield and put a small cut over his eye. Once the vessel was back at a dock at martin's marina, operator stated to jasper county ambulance service that he did not want any medical treatment. Operator was tested with field sobriety exercises, placed on the intoxilyzer 5000 and found that operator's blood alcohol concentration was 0.043 g/210l.
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