RedactedNarrative: V1 was traveling upstream from the Sherwood Park boat ramp on Greenway Ave. The vessel operator stated his motor was not running the way he thought it should. V1 was heading downstream under power from an electric trolling motor. V1 operator stated he had been looking down at his motor controls while trying to get the vessel up on plane when he passed under the HWY 218 Bridge. He looked up from the motor and into the sun and heard somebody shout at the same time he collided with another vessel he had not seen. 
  
  V1 & V2 struck mid channel approximately 60 yards above the bridge crossover. V1's port bow struck V2's port gunwale 52 inches from the bow.  V1 rode up over V2 gunwale, over the top of the bow passenger in V2 and then striking the V2 operator.  V1 caused V2 to take on water without causing V2 to capsize.  The bow passenger of V2 was able to stay in the boat and sustained scratches and abrasions to the mid and upper right area of his back, from the hull of V1. 
  
  The operator of V2 was struck on the head and left flank by the bow of V1 and ejected out of his boat into the water.  The operator of V1 received no injuries and was able to stay in the vessel. V2 operator maintained consciousness and was able to get back into his boat. V1 operator was able to get a line to V2. V2 was towed back to the Sherwood Park boat ramp. V2 operator called his father for assistance.  Upon arrival, the father called 911 to have emergency services come to the ramp.  While waiting for EMS, the passenger of V2 placed a cooler in the Father's vehicle. Waterloo PD arrived on scene to investigate the incident. The Police Officers located alcoholic beverages and a green leafy substance believed to be marijuana in the passenger's cooler.  The passenger was taken into custody for an outstanding warrant and his property confiscated.  A complete 6 pack of beer was found in V1's cooler but no evidence of consumption was apparent. 
  
   At the hospital V2 operator was treated for a concussion, strained neck & scratches on his chest and left leg. During an interview at the hospital, the operator of V2 admitted to the investigation officer and the father, "I didn't drink anything, all I had was weed."  None of the individuals were wearing life jackets. V1 Operator failed to submit an operators report.
  