RedactedNarrative: On July 17, 2021 between 12:00pm and 2:00pm, Operator operated in the Pointe Aux Chenes Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Island Road Impoundment with 2 other passengers. According to the operator and passengers, V1 struck a submerged object while underway to check their crab traps they had set out. This incident was reported to the LDWF Region 6 office at 4:00pm on 07/19/21. Operator received medical attention on 07/20/21 after experiencing neck and upper right torso pains from falling into the console of Vessel 1 during impact. 
  
  Occupant 1 did not seek any medical attention but was advising agents that he was experiencing whiplash like pain in his neck from falling forward towards the bow of Vessel 1. Occupant 2 sustained minor cuts on the bottom of his feet from shells on the water bottom after being ejected from Vessel 1 during impact and did not receive medical attention .  LDWF Sr. Agent and Cpl. looked in the area on 2 different occasions for any submerged hazards, but no hazards were found. The involvement of drugs and/or alcohol in this incident is unknown. V1 is remotely steered and was equipped with 3 Type III PFD's, but were not used during impact. Occupant 2 threw 1 Type III PFD into the water to 1 after 2 was ejected from Vessel 1. The contributing factors in this incident remains unknown.