RedactedNarrative: On December 16, 2016, at approximately 1655 Hours, a single vessel accident occurred in Lemon Bay approximately 2 mile south of the Tom Adams Bridge in Charlotte County Florida.  Involved was a 1996 9’ Yamaha Personal Watercraft (V1) occupied by one adult male.  V1 struck a fixed pier behind Massachusetts Ave causing the operator to become ejected into the water.  The operator was brought to shore where CPR was performed.  Englewood Fire Department responded to the scene and continued to perform CPR.  At 1802 Hrs. the operator was declared deceased on scene.  
  
  This investigation in ongoing at this time. 
  Victim had several large lacerations and open fractures to the right side of his body.  He received a blow to the head and torso which would have caused fatal trauma.  Awaiting Medical Examiners report for final results.
     Alcohol use is noted as a cause because the operator was drinking prior to the accident.