V1 Traveling North in ICW at Marker 24. V2 heading south in ICW. V1 hit V2s wake while both boats were on plane. V1s passenger sitting next to operator on the port side of the vessel, bounced every time V1 went over the wake from V2. V1 Passenger bounced three times in her seat and the fourth time bounced onto the deck of the vessel, which caused back injuries. V1 operator said he saw his wife in pain. V1 operator stated that when he saw the waves he attempted to slow down. Operator said he was only going about 20mph. V1 operator also only has about four hours of boating experience. V1 passenger was transported to a docket on Gault Island and then transported to Cape Coral hospital by EMS. V1 passenger injuries are a Thoracic 12 Burst Fracture and Mild T11 Compression.

There is no information for V2.
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