V1 WAS CRUISING WEST TOWING ONE WAKE SKATER ON SIX MILE CREEK. THERE WAS NO OTHER WATER TRAFFIC ON THE CREEK. THE WAKE SKATER INITIATED A JUMP FROM PORT WAKE TO STARBOARD WAKE. AS THE SKATER HIT THE STARBOARD WAKE WITH HIS WAKE SKATEBOARD HIS LEFT FOOT CAME OFF THE AFT PROTION OF THE BOARD INTO THE WATER OF THE WAKE CAUSING THE SKATER'S LEGS TO HYPER-SPLIT AS THE SKATER FELL FORWARD INTO THE WATER. THE WAKE SKATER IMMEDIATELY SURFACED AND SIGNALED V1 OPERATOR THAT HE WAS INJURED. V1 RETURNED TO DOCK FOR EVALUATION. REGISTERED NURSE AT THE DOCK DETERMINED THAT THE INJURY WAS SEVERE ENOUGH TO CONTACT THE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR EMS. WAKE SKATER WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL.
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