ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 4 2023, AT 1813 HRS DURING THE HOURS OF DARDNESS, IN THE ICW NEAR ICW MARKER #10 V1 CRASHED INTO ICW MARKER NUMBER 10  AND LEFT THE SCENE.  NO INJURIES IN THIS CRASH.
ANOTHER CAPTAIN REPORTED THE CRASH ON MARINE RADIO CHANNEL 16.  HE IDENTIFIED THE VESSEL AS BEING A WHITE CENTER CONSOLE STYLE VESSEL WITH BRIGHT WHITE LIGHTS ON IT.  
THE CLEARWATER MARINE VESSEL WAS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO AT THE TIME NEAR CLEARWATER PASS.  I OBSERVED A VESSEL FITTING THIS DESCRIPTION.  I MADE A VESSEL STOP ON THE VESSEL.  I COMPLETED A SAFETY CHECK.  THE VESSEL WAS MISSING FLARES.
I ASKED CAPT. IF HE HAD BEEN IN A CRASH AND IF HE HAD HIT A MARKER.  HE STATED THAT HE DID.
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