RedactedNarrative: Vessel #1 (V1) – 1999, 18’ Bayliner Pleasure Craft Open Motorboat 
  Owner – 
  Operator – Operator1
  Occupants – 3 additional
  Tube Riders – 3
   
  Vessel #2 (V2) – 1998, 16’ Fisher Pleasure Craft Open Motorboat w/40 hp Outboard Engine
  Owner/Operator – Operator2
  Occupants – 2 additional
   
  On 06/05/2016, at about 02:18 p.m., these 2 vessels were operating in the Church Area of Lake Tapps, located near 
  Bonney Lake, WA in Pierce county.  
   
  According to Law Enforcement, V1, operated by Operator1, was traveling in the Lake Tapps Inlet area, pulling three juveniles on a tube.  While making a turn, the tube either struck or was struck by V2, operated by Operator2.  The details to what occurred are still under investigation.
   
  One occupant seated on the left side of the tube, was injured after striking V2.  She was taken aboard V1 then transported to the Inlet Island Park where she was seen by medical staff from East Pierce Fire and Rescue.  She was then transported to the hospital for further evaluation.
   
  1 Injury / 0 Fatalities
  There was no apparent alcohol involved 
  No damage to either vessel was reported
  The Operator of V1 was wearing a PFD / Unknown if V2 Operator was wearing a PFD
  Operator of V1 did not have a mandatory Boater Education Card / Operator of V2 did have a mandatory Boater Education Card
  