RedactedNarrative: V1, Traveling SE, collided with the port side of V2, traveling NE. Per Operator1, he had been underway in a southeast direction of travel, when the vessel he was operating struck Vessel 2 (V2) and it's occupant who was headed in a northeast direction of travel. 
  
  Per Operator1, he attempted to stop his vessel, however when he disengaged the throttle, he lost power to the vessel. This resulted in a collision with the port side of V2 and it's operator who was then ejected from the vessel. Per both parties, Operator1's speed was not on plane, but was "plowing", traveling at approximately 10 MPH.
  
  Upon speaking with Operator2, he confirmed the direction of travel and speed provided by Operator1 and stated "It was my fault; I didn't look before I took off". 
  
  Following transport to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center, Operator2 was assessed by medical personnel, who advised he had broken ribs and torn muscle on the left side of his body. 
  