On 6/26/2010, nc8091dh was traveling from jordan lake dam to the area of the lake called the s turns.  owner of the vessel, and another subject were also onboard.  victim was being towed behind the vessel on a wakeboard, just before entering the s turns victim fell.  The vessel circled around to pick him up as the vessel moved closer to victim the operator could not decide which side of the boat to pick up victim.  Victim was bound to the board and could not get out of the way.  He attempted to push off the bow as the vessel approached but the vessel was moving too fast.  The vessel continued over victim.  The propeller struck him in both knees.  The right knee received two cuts approximately 4 inches long and the left knee received two cuts approximately 2 inches long.  subjects jumped into the water to help victim.  They took him to poes ridge boat ramp where they met emt.  He was transported to chapel hill emergency room where he was treated and released.  There was no indication of any alcohol or drug use and no charges were filed.
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