V-1 accelerated and struck V-2 on starboard side. Bow of V-1 went up and struck V-2 at the steering bar where operator's right hand was located causing injuries.  All four passengers were ejected.  No other injuries sustained.  Victim sustained right hand injuries beyond first aid. Victim treated annd prepped at Mariner's Hospital, then air lifted to Baptist Kendall for immediate surgery.
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