RedactedNarrative: On June 5, 2022 at approximately 2120 hrs A 2022 white tidewater LA4892GN was operating at a high rate of speed traveling South West in the Destin Pass south of the Destin Bridge, ran a ground on the west side of the channel North of Green Channel marker 11.  
  
  Operator stated he was following another vessel then lost sight of it.  He told his daughter to accelerate the vessel and turn right.  This action led to the vessel running aground on the beach. Operator was charged with a violation of Navigation rule #6 Safe Speed.  Operator was also placed under arrest for BUI.  
  
  The Damage to the vessel was estimated $2500.00 due to the bottom of the vessel having scrapes through the gel coat and the motors trim tabs bent out due to the collision on the beach.  
  
  Occupant had a small contusion on her right cheek from an impact with the vessel. 
  
  Operator had a small laceration to his left wrist approximately 1/4 of an inch and contusions on his chest from hitting the vessel's helm and seat.
  