VESSEL WAS HEADING UPRIVER AT A SPEED OF 30-40 MPH TO A MARINA. JUST UPRIVER FROM RIVERSIDE RESTAURANT THE VESSEL STRUCK A FLOATING LOG. THE OPERATOR DID NOT SEE THE LOG UNTIL IT WAS TOO LATE. THE VESSEL STOPPED RUNNING AND STARTED TAKING ON WATER. THE FOUR OCCUPANTS PADDLED THE VESSEL TO THE KENTUCKY BANK AND CALLED 911. VESSEL OPERATOR TOOK THE VESSEL TO HERN MARINE AND FOUND THAT THE OVERDRIVE HAD BEEN KNOCKED OFF. DAMAGES WERE IN AXCESS OF $18,000.00 PFD'S WERE NOT BEING WORN BUT WHERE WORN AFTER THE ACCIDENT. NO ALCOHOL WAS INVOLVED.
FORT THOMAS                   