RedactedNarrative: Vessel – 1978, 18’ Nordic Fiberglass Open Motorboat w/1 Inboard Engine – HP Unknown
  
  On 08/12/2018, at about 02:00 p.m., this vessel, operated by Operator, was cruising on the Snoqualmie River located near Monroe, WA in Snohomish county. 
  
  According to Law Enforcement, this vessel, operated by Operator, was cruising at the above location.  It was reported that he was traveling at a high rate of speed when he made a sharp turn ejecting him from the vessel.
  
  At about 02:10 p.m., Officers were advised that there had been a boating accident and CPR was being performed on the Operator.  There were numerous people wandering about on the beach.  Multiple un-occupied jet boats were on the water near shore.  There were several fire personnel who appeared to be performing CPR on Operator.
  
  One of the witnesses told Officers that Operator had been alone in his boat traveling at a high rate of speed.  He was not wearing a PFD.  As he negotiated the vessel around a bend in the river the boat began to spin on the surface of the river.  Operator was ejected from the vessel. 
  
  Operator hit the surface of the river and went under.  He didn’t surface so several people entered the water and began searching for him.  When Operator was located he was not conscious and was not breathing.  He was pulled from the river and into a boat where CPR began.  Witness1 told Officers that Operator had not been consuming alcoholic beverages.  There were no alcoholic containers found in the vessel.
  
  Other witnesses wrote that they had seen Operator driving the vessel when it spun out.  The vessel wobbled before it went around a corner and spun out. He was tossed from the vessel into the river.  It took about 5 minutes before finding him and starting CPR.  
  
  When Fire personnel who were at the scene, they pronounced Operator deceased
  
  0 Injuries / 1 Fatality
  No Apparent Alcohol/Drug Involvement 
  No Vessel Damage 
  The Operator was not Wearing a PFD
  The Operator did not have a mandatory Boater Education Card
  