ON 9/4/10 AT APPROX 1640HRS VESSEL WAS TOWING A TUBE WITH 2 PEOPLE ON IT. VESSEL ONE DID NOT HAVE AN OBSERVER. THE OPERATOR WAS OPERATING THE VESSEL AT SPEEDS GREATER THEN 20MPH AS HE WAS COMING INTO TEAKETTLE BAY. THE OPERATOR CAME TOO CLOSE TO THE SHORELINE WITH VESSEL AND MADE A SHARP LEFT TURN. THE 2 PASSENGERS ON THE TUBE CAME WITHIN 10 FEET OF SHORELINE AND FELL OFF. ONE PASSENGER HIT THE SHORELINE RESULTING IN A CRACKED VERTEBRA. THE OTHER PASSENGER FELL OFF THE BACK OF THE TUBE AND WAS NOT INJURED. THE OPERATOR OF THE VESSEL DID NOT GET EJECTED. THE INJURED PASSENGER WAS FLOWN TO HOSPITAL WHERE SHE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE PWC. THE OPERATOR WAS CITED FOR RECKLESS/NEGLIGENT OPERATION AND NO OBSERVER ON PWC.
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