At approximately 1631 hours on 9/02/2013, Ranger received a call from Panola Souty Sherriff's Office stating that there had boating accidetent approximately one mile from Lespedeza Point. Rangers responded to the incident by land and boat, a blue and white Four Winns (TN3331BG) hit an underwater rock formation resulting in serious damage to the boat and ejection of the passengers.  

When ejected from the boat victim was hit by the boat's propeller causing a severe laceration in her left thigh area.  Victim2 was thrown through the boat's windshield causing several lacerations and possibly a broken foot.  Subject3 received only superficial scratches.  The other passengers sustained no injuries.  Victim1 was transported by MedStat Ambulance Service to Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.  Rangers towed the boat from the location of the accident to Lespideza Point Boat Ramp.  Rangers stated that the boat was located in approximately 2 feet of water approximately 50-75 yards from the shoreline.  The boat was recovered at the ramp at approximately 2000 hours.
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