THIS CRASH OCCURRED DUE TO THE OPERATOR HAVING MECHANICAL PROBLEMS AND LOSING CONTROL OF THE BOAT WHILE TRYING TO FIX THE PROBLEMS. THE BOAT TURNED QUICKLY TO THE RIGHT AND IMPACTED A TREE.  WHEN HE HIT THE TREE HE WAS THROWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE BOAT AND WAS EJECTED INTO THE WATER CAUSING THE INJURY.
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