V1 was traveling north bound at a high rate of speed in the bay towards Boca Chica Bridge.  The bow of V1 impacted with a bridge piling causing V1 to split apart to approximately amidships.  The console of V1 became dislodged as well.  The occupant was ejected and impacted the concrete bridge piling causing severe head trauma and was pronounced deceased by EMS at the scene.  The operator remained in the vessel.  He was airlifted and pronounced deceased at Ryder Trauma Center in Miami due to severe internal injuries.  Neither were wearing PFD's.;
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