Steering rod on motor was broke
Officer contacted 3 individuals at the Keokuk County Health Center who stated they were involved in a boat accident on the Skunk River.  Upon talking to them, he noticed a strong odor of alcohol coming from the
three. Passengers 3, 2, & Operator all had slurred speech, bloodshot eyes and smelled strongly of alcohol.
Operator of V1 stated he was driving the boat downstream at a high rate of speed, when the steering rod on the motor broke and he hit a downed log. Operator stated that when he hit the log, his father, fell down in the boat and struck his head on the side of the boat and injured his ribs. The Operator was charged with BWI.
Skunk River South
Ollie                         