RedactedNarrative: On 6/17/17, a boat accident occurred in which vessel LA-6070-EW was traveling downstream in Amite River Diversion Canal in Livingston Parish when he failed to maintain control causing his vessel to collide with a pier located along the shoreline.  As a result of this collision passenger suffered substantial injury and operator himself suffered moderate injuries.  
  
  Additionally his vessel along with the pier suffered heavy damage. 
  
  Upon conclusion of the investigation, based on evidence to date, operator was determined to be at fault in the incident’s occurrence.
  
  Investigators concluded that Operator Inexperience, Failing to Maintain Proper Lookout and Alcohol Impairment were the contributing factors in this incidents occurrence.
  