TWO PWC'S WERE HEADED WEST IN THE GULF OF MEXICO OF ST GEORGE ISLAND. BOTH PWC'S WERE CROSSING INTO EACH OTHER'S WAKE HEADED BACK TO THE RENTAL AGENCY. V1 OPERATOR FELT A STRONGER THAN USUAL WAVE WHICH HIT HIS VESSEL CAUSING HIM TO LOSE CONTROL OF HIS CRAFT AND TRAVEL INTO THE DIRECT PATH OF V2. BOTH OPERATORS WERE EJECTED FROM THEIR VESSELS. V1 OPERATOR WAS KNOCKED UNCONCIOUS AND WAS RESCUED BY V2 OPERATOR AND OTHER SWIMMERS IN THE AREA. V1 OPERATOR WAS TRANSPORTED TO TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WITH SERIOUS INJURIES. V2 OPERATOR WAS FOUND TO BE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WHILE OPERATING V2, AND WAS BOOKED IN THE FRANKLIN COUNTY JAIL.
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