RedactedNarrative: Vessel 1 was traveling up river towards Logan Martin Dam from the Glover''s Ferry area with three persons on board.  The vessel got too close to the bank on the Talladega Co. side and impacted a tree that was hanging over the water from the bank.  
  
  This impact caused injuries to the operator and one passenger.  Victim1, who was sitting towards the bow and facing towards the stern of the vessel, was knocked from the boat into the water as a result of the impact with the tree.  
  
  The other passenger was not injured.  There was no damage to the vessel.  The operator was transported to the hospital by ambulance due to his right ear nearly being torn off.  The injured passenger was treated at the scene and released.
  