V1 WAS MOVING NORTHBOUND IN THE ICW ON THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON. V1 WAS ALSO TOWING TWO TUBERS. V1 OPERATOR MADE A SHARP LEFT TURN SO THE TUBE WOULD MOVE OUT FROM BEHIND THE VESSEL AND SWING FAST IN A COUNTER CLOCKWISE TURN. WHEN THIS OCCURRED, BOTH SKIERS WERE THROWN FROM THE TUBE. AT THIS TIME, one SKIER  LANDED WRONG AND INJURED HER NECK. VICTIM WAS TAKEN TO SHORE, WHERE SHE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL TO BE MEDICALLY EVALUATED.
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