RedactedNarrative: On 8/31 two subjects were operating jet skis on Holiday Shores Lake.  Both vessels were owned by operator2.  Vessel 1 and Vessel 2 would take turns going up and down the lake with one jet ski driving straight while the other would weave back and forth jumping the other ones wake.  While at the southern end of the lake, Vessel 2 started going northwesterly up the lake.  Vessel 1 headed easterly before turning and heading back toward Vessel 2.  Vessel 1 stated he was travelling about 35 to 40 miles per hour back toward Vessel 2 when Vessel 2 slowed in the water.  Vessel 1 stated he let off the throttle and turned sharp to port.  Vessel 1 ended up striking Vessel 2 on the starboard aft side.  
   
  The collision sent both operators into the water.  Vessel 2 operator immediate felt pain and told Vessel 1 operator to call 911.  Vessel 2 operator was transported to the hospital and later transported to Barnes Memorial Hospital.  Vessel 2 operator spent 2 days in the hospital.  Vessel 2 operator stated he had several broken ribs on his right side, and fractured the transverse process on the vertbrae in his lower back.  Operator of Vessel 1 was issued a citation for careless operation of a watercraft.  Operator of Vessel 1 stated he was not injured.
   