On July 28, 2012, at approximately 2248 hours, victim was operating V2 heading west from Nixon Beach towards Dinner Key Marina in Coconut Grove, when his vessel was struck. Vessel 1 was traveling southwest towards Dinner Key Marina's boat ramp when it struck Vessel 2. Vessel 2 had two passengers. V2 occupant1 was injured and was knocked unconscious and V2 occupant2 was also injured but was able to call 911. Vessel 1 fled the scene of the accident and did not stop to render aide. Vessel 2 was taking on water and with no lights on the vessel due to the collision. Both victims were transported to Ryder Trauma Center where they received treatment for their injuries. 

On July 29, 2012, what is believed to be vessel 1 was located at Dinner Key Marina. V1 is a 25 foot White Water with damage that is consistent to the damage sustained on Vessel 2. The registered owner is believed to be the operator of the vessel. The vessel was reported stolen a few hours after the accident had occurred. 

This is an ongoing investigation.; V2 OCCUPANT1 injuries are multiple fractures to the face and head, and multiple lacerations to his body.; V2 OCCUPANT2 received lacerations to the rear of her head and several lacerations to both her legs
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