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1. How to File a Personal Watercraft Insurance Claim in Florida In the case of collision, accident, or other casualty involving a vessel in or upon or entering into or exiting from the water, including capsizing, collision with another vessel or object, sinking, personal injury requiring medical treatment beyond immediate first aid, death, disappearance of any person from on board under circumstances which indicate the possibility […]...
2. Coast Guard statistics on recreational boating safety are derived from State boating accident reports Coast Guard statistics on recreational boating safety are derived from State boating accident reports...
3. Boating accidents found implications for PWC safety Boating accidents found implications for PWC safety...
4. PWC Mishap, in Lake Brantley in Seminole County, Florida HTML clipboard A similar accident occurred on Lake Brantley in Seminole County, Florida, on April 5, 1997. A 16-year-old male PWC operator lost control of the vessel and fell off. The vessel continued to travel, hit one of a series of floating buoys that defined the Sweetwater Beach swimming area, struck two swimmers, and stopped […]...
5. Personal Watercraft Insurance Claims In the case of collision, accident, or other casualty involving a vessel in or upon or entering into or exiting from the water, including capsizing, collision with another vessel or object, sinking, personal injury requiring medical treatment beyond immediate first aid, death, disappearance of any person from on board under circumstances which indicate the possibility […]...
6. KDWP Officers are responsible for patrolling the waters of Kansas KDWP Officers are responsible for patrolling the waters of Kansas...
7. PWC Boating Under The Influence It is unlawful to operate any sail or powered vessel while under the influence of intoxicants or drugs. Here are some important facts to consider. Implied Consent All persons operating a sail or powered vessel have given their implied consent to chemical tests to determine the alcohol or drug content of their blood. Failure to […]...
8. PWC Reckless Driving, PWC Insurance Rates Could Go Up No person shall operate any vessel or manipulate any water skis, aquaplane, or similar device in a reckless or negligent manner so as to endanger the life, limb or property of any person. Examples of such operation include, but are not limited to: 1. Riding on the bow, gunwale, or transom of a vessel under […]...
9. What is causing PWC accidents on the water The Safety Board initiated the current study to more closely examine fatalities and injury in addition to accident characteristics associated with PWC accidents. The study was not designed to estimate how often PWC accidents occur. For PWC accidents that occurred between January and June 1997, the Safety Board requested that State marine accident investigators provide […]...
10. Personal Watercraft Insurance, Safety and Accidents The number of PWC accidents involving injury varies by State. California reported 385 PWC-related accidents during the 1996 boating season, resulting in 298 injured persons, 8 fatalities, and $508,000 in property damage. Although PWC accounted for 16 percent of the registered vessels and 14 percent of the fatalities in California, they were involved in 45 […]...
11. The following summary highlights some important Massachusetts state PWC and boating laws which are commonly enforced The following summary highlights some important Massachusetts state PWC and boating laws which are commonly enforced ...
12. What do I do if I’m involved in a boating accident in Colorado? Stop at the scene and assist others if you can do so safely. This is required by law. For more details, see the Colorado boating statutes.  Don’t risk lives to save equipment. Summon help. Each operator involved in an accident must file an accident report. Operators are required by law to exchange names and addresses, […]...
13. How and when do I report a boating accident? Boat operators or owners must make a written report of a boating accident to DBW when a person dies, disappears, or is injured and requires medical treatment beyond first aid or when total damage to all vessels involved and other property is more than $500 or there is complete loss of a vessel. Forms are […]...
14. PWC Accident Reporting PWC Accident Reporting...
15. Keeping safety a priority will prevent most PWC accidents Keeping safety a priority will prevent most PWC accidents...