RedactedNarrative: Vessel – 1984, 21’ Open Motorboat w/240 hp Inboard Gasoline Engine Towing 3-Person Tube 
   
  On 05/29/2017, at about 1:05 p.m., this vessel was cruising on Pend Oreille River, located near Cusick, WA in Pend Oreille county.
   
  According to Law Enforcement, this vessel was towing a 3-person tube.  Operator was traveling too close to shore.  As he turned, he whipped the tube around causing the tube and the three occupants to collide with a dock.
   
  One of the tubers was transported by ambulance to the hospital.  A second tuber was transported by personal vehicle to the hospital, and the third tuber didn’t go to the hospital at all.
   
  None of the tubers sustained broken bones.  Only abrasions and contusions were reported. 
   
  3 Injuries / 0 Fatalities
  Operator Alcohol Use Reported  
  No Apparent Alcohol/Drug Involvement Reported for Tube Occupants
  No Vessel Damage Reported
  The Operator and Vessel Occupant were not wearing PFDs
  All Tube Occupants were wearing PFDs
  The Operator did not have a mandatory Boater Education Card – Exempt by Age
  