RedactedNarrative: Operator stated that vessel was taking on water via transom area of vessel.  Began operating to return to boat ramp, when an unknown vessel passed by. The operator attempted to steer into the wake when the steering wheel broke.  The wake from the unknown vessel caused vessel 1 to capsize.  
  
  All occupants were thrown/ejected from the vessel.  Pfds were able to be passed out to all three occupants by one of the passengers. The female occupant struck her head during the incident and was knocked unconscious.  She regained consciousness before a third vessel arrived to provide aid by throwning pfd's.  
  
  Hyco lake authority was notified at 2036 of the incident and responded to the scene.  The third vessel towed the capsized vessel to the marina/boat ramp and tied it off at the owner request.  Ems was notified and transported injured party to duke hospital for head injuries.
  
  
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