RedactedNarrative: On August 17, 2018 at approximately 0815 hours, vessel 1 struck a sand bar in the Bogue sound.  Vessel 1 came to a sudden stop causing the operator's wife to fall down the stair case cutting her nose and injuring her back.  
  
  The Coast Guard was called and transported victim to Carteret General Hospital.  Vessel 1 was driven back to Sponners Creek and a diver went down to make sure no damage was done.  Vessel 1 did not sustain any damage.  Weather was windy that morning. The operator said the sun was shining in his eyes making it hard for him to see. The operator was driving in the main channel and got off track when the incident took place.
  
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