PWC jumped wake and operators head collided with steering/handle bars. 

A PWC was traveling on the Intra coastal water way (ICW) when it approached another vessels wake. The operator and the PWC hit the wake, and became slightly airborne. When the PWC came back down the force from the impact caused the operators head to collide with the steering column/handle bars on the PWC.

	The operator was taken to Phil Foster boat ramp to meet with Riviera Beach fire rescue. Fire rescue then transported the operator to St. Mary's medical center to be treated for a head injury. 

	A CT scan was done and it showed no internal brain injuries. Nurses stated that he had no significant injures and is expected to make a full recovery. ; Operator suffered head injury. Admitted to the hospital to have CT scan. No brain damage or internal injuries located. Subject is expected to make a full recovery.
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