Vessel 1, with four persons on board, was being used for waterskiing.  The Victim was attempting to be pulled up by the water ski rope when the rope slack or knot snapped, resulting in the Victim injuring/straining her back.  The Victim's family called emergency services who rsponded to the scene and transported the Victim to Springfield Regional Hospital where she was treated and released on the same day.  A follow-up call to the Victim on June 3 indicated that she was recovering well.
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