RedactedNarrative: Vessel #1 (V1) – 2007, 12’ Seadoo Bombardier PWC
  Vessel #2 (V2) – 1994, 17’ Seaswirl Runabout Open Motorboat
  
  On 07/17/2016, at about 02:30 p.m., these two vessels were cruising on the Yakima River, South of Roza Recreational Boat Launch, located near Selah WA in Kittitas County. 
   
  According to Law Enforcement, V1 was running North bound on the river about 200 yards South of Roza Recreational Boat Launch.  V2 was traveling in the same direction from behind.  
   
  V2 decided to overtake V1 on his starboard side.  V1 wasn't aware of V2 coming up on him.  V1 made a sudden turn to his right striking V2 on his port bow.
   
  Law Enforcement concluded that the primary cause of the accident was V2 following too close.                
   
  3 Injuries (V1 – 2 & V2 – 1) / 0 Fatalities
  No apparent alcohol involvement
  V1 damage of $5,000 / V2 damage of $100
  V1 Operator was wearing a PFD / V1 Operator was not wearing a PFD
  Both Operators had a mandatory Boater Education Card
  