RedactedNarrative: On July 4, 2018 Operator1 was in a 12’ 7" Sea Doo personal water craft (LA-6704-FX).  The occupant was cruising on Lake Palourde. Operator2 was in a 12’7’’ Sea Doo personal water craft (LA-6705-FX) also cruising on Lake Palourde. 
  
  V1 made an abrupt left turn which resulted in V2 colliding with V1 on the port side of V1. 
  
  At approximately 2:00 P.M. Senior Agents received a call from LDWF Dispatch of a two vessel incident near Lake End Park in Lake Palourde. Agent then proceeded towards Lake End Park in Morgan City, LA. While in route agent learned that the operators and passenger of the vessels were able to make it to the landing at Lake End Park. One Operator (Operator1) was then transported to Teche regional medical center in Morgan City, LA. 
  
  Senior Agent arrived to Lake End Park at approximately 2:30 P.M. Agent then spoke with the operator and passenger of V2 and provided the operator and voluntary witness form to the operator and passenger of V2. 
  
  Operator2 stated that the operator of V1 made an abrupt right turn and then another abrupt left turn. Operator2 explained that when the operator of V1 made a right turn he turned left, and when V1 made the left turn he could not avoid the collision and collided with V1 on the port side. Agent then had Operator2 describe the distance between the two vessels just prior to the collision. Operator2 explained that he was approximately 40-50 feet away from V1. Agent then proceeded to Teche Regional and spoke with Operator1 and provided the operator form to be completed. Operator1 stated he did not know Operator2 was as close as he was and that he made an abrupt left turn and Operator2 collided with him on the port side of his vessel. All subjects were wearing a type III PFD. Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the accident.
  