vessel #1 and vessel #2 were operating at approximately the same speed, apprxomately 30ft. away from each other when the operator of vessel #1 turned his PWC to the starboard and collided with vessel #2. The operator of vessel #2 advised that he attempted to press the "STOP" button at the last minute but was not successful in stopping the collision. Both operators advised they did not see each other until the last minute. Niether of the operators were hurt but a passenger on vessel #2 injured her right knee and thigh. She was taken to a Medical Center for treatment and released. 

Both operators were charged with "Operating a PWC over knots within 100 ft. of another vessel."  and also " Failure to maintain proper lookout"

There was no alcohol involved with this accident.
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