RedactedNarrative: Officer1 was dispatched to Oakland Beach Boat Ramp in Warwick for a report of an emergency.  Before Officer1's arrival Dispatch advised that a victim aboard a vessel was being transported to RI Hospital for major head trauma.  
  
  Upon Officer1's arrival, he spoke with Warwick Harbor Master who was the first responder on scene.  The harbor master advised that the female victim had fallen in the vessel, struck her head, and immediately became unconscious.  
  
  Warwick Police where also at the scene and in the process of obtaining witness statements from the boat operator and three other passengers on the boat.  Officer1 later interviewed boat operator to get his account of what happened.  
  
  Operator stated that there were five people aboard the boat and they launched from Collier Pt. boat ramp in Providence.  Operator began to head to Warwick Cove to refuel from the vicinity near Warwick Light traveling at approximately 10 knots.  
  
  While underway Passenger stood up to change seats in the seating area located at the bow of the boat.  The boat encountered a wave making the vessel pitch and causing Victim to lose her balance.  She fell forward face down onto the fiberglass area located just aft of the bow cleat.   Operator said she immediately lost consciousness.  Two of the other passengers initiated CPR while the third passenger called 9-1-1.  
  
  Officer1 inquired if Victim had any medical conditions that would cause her to lose her balance.   Operator was not aware of any.  Officer1 then asked if she had any alcohol and Operator said she had a few drinks but nothing excessive.  Officer1 then asked Operator if he drank any alcohol prior to the accident and stated that he had not and would oblige to any tests.  During Operator's interview Officer1 reported that he did not make any observations that would lead him to believe the Operator was under the influence of alcohol or drugs.  Operator gave consent to give the Department permission to retrieve his trailer to secured his boat for evidence.  Operator and the other passengers were released to travel to the hospital to reunite with Victim.  While Officer1 was traveling to Collier Pt. to retrieve Operator's trailer, Warwick Police confirmed the Victim had succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead at RI Hospital.  Following the autopsy, the medical examiner determined that Victim had broken her neck as a result of her falling in the boat.
  