ON 6/3/23, AT APPROX 01:00PM, A BOATING INCIDENT OCCURRED ON THAGARDS LAKE NEAR LAKESHORE DRIVE.  THE VESSEL WAS OPERATED BY OPERATOR AND WAS ACCOMPANIED BY PASSENGER.  

THE OPERATOR WAS CRUISING WHILE OCCUPIED ON HER CELL PHONE AND CRASHED INTO A DOCK CAUSING DAMAGES.  VESSEL 1'W FRONT RIGHT PONTOON LOG HIT THE MIDDLE OF THE FRONT DOCK, WHICH CAUSED THE VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL BOARDS TO BE DENTED, CRACKED AND LOOSENED FROM THE DOCK.  VESSEL 1'S RIGHT PONTOON LOG WAS BENT TO THE LEFT DUE TO THE IMPACT OF THE COLLISION.

IN CONCLUSION, THE OPERATOR WAS CHARGED WITH OPERATING A VESSEL INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND FAILED TO GIVE HER NAME, ADDRESS, AND IDENTIFICATION OF THE VESSEL IN WRITING TO THE OWNER OF THE DAMAGED PROPERTY IN THIS ACCIDENT.

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THAGARDS LAKE
WHISPERING PINES              