According to witness statements, Vessel #1 was traveling up stream when they noticed a red boat coming down river directly at them.  The operator of Vessel #1 sounded his horn and steered right to avoid a collision but Vessel #2 collided with the port bow causing substantial damage to both vessels.  The operator of Vessel #1 stated that the operator of Vessel #2 appeared to be passed out prior to the collision.  After the collision, the operator/occupant of Vessel #1 called 911 and attempted to get the information from the operator of Vessel #2 but he left the scene after giving his name and where he worked.

Vessel #1 was located by Hamilton County SO Marine Patrol and escorted in to Harbor Light Marina.  The Vessel #2 was located on the trailer at a residence on Buffalo Lane.
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