RedactedNarrative: On august 27, 2016 at approximately 05:30 pm, vessel one was traveling east on lake hickory at approximately 35 mph.  The operator stated he had his head down trying to adjust the radio.  At this time vessel one struck the dock.  The impact of the collision caused damage on the port side on the bow of the vessel creating a hole in the vessel and several severe dents estimating approximately $5,000 worth of damage.  The impact also caused the dock to be moved off of the track approximately 12 inches causing the left hand side of the dock to break three posts and breaking bolts to a fourth post that attaches the post to the dock, causing approximately $1,500 worth of damage.
  
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