Vessel 2 was traveling south from shore into the middle of the lake. Vessel 1 was traveling south directly behind vessel 2. Vessel 2 made a sharp turn to the east directly in front of vessel 1. Vessel 1 made a sharp turn to the west in order to avoid vessel 2. The left front rub rail bumper of vessel 1 collided with the left front engine cover and vessel 2 and the left torso of operator 2 causing damage to both vessels and injuring operator 2.

Vessel 1 was issued a written warning for violation of CGS 15-131(4)  rules for preventing collisions, overtaking.
Southbury                     