A fellow islander had a 35 with twin 525's that I am told would do 93 but never experienced it myself. Carter of Memphis, Tenn., and four passengers, including Tintera, were taken to area hospitals. It sent the seven people onboard, three of whom are from Memphis, twisting and toppling about. Kober said the video was just the right angle for the wrong moment. Its packed. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. The incident happened on August 24th, though the video, shot by a Lake TV photographer, wasnt uploaded to YouTube until September 1st. Driver broke his back at T8 & crushed his eye orbital. Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 10:43 am. The group attempts to hold on to the boat for stability but ultimately get tossed around like rag dolls. Jerry Callahan of the Missouri State Highway Patrols Water Division said in an interview with News-Leader. The group attempts to hold on to the boat for stability but ultimately get tossed around like rag dolls. I don't care how safe or expierianced you are.. That's just plain dumb! we moved to ski between barndoor and Kenniston in flatter water. The incident happened on August 24th, though the video, shot by a Lake TV photographer, wasnt uploaded to YouTube until September 1st. And we are lucky in this instance I think. He's being cited for speeding and imprudent operation of the boat. "It's pretty bizarre to me," he says. Callahan said the accident could have been a lot worse. Netflix saw this and thought. Camping, hunting, fishing and drinking beer. Coles said the boat is made for speed but it was going too fast, especially since nobody was wearing a life jacket. Yellow is a dude, and the one in white is covering up. By the time he went to sleep that night, it had accumulated 4,000 views already a respectable total for the station. Five people were taken to an area. Jerry Callahan of the Missouri State Highway Patrols Water Division. The skidoos wanting to jump off the bigger boats wakes. 2023 www.news-leader.com. Sign up and stay up to date with our daily newsletter. Il a tout. The YouTube video of a speed boating accident on the Lake of the Ozarks in late August has helped local Missouri police determine the cause of the accident which shook one driver and six passengers out of their seats. Tintera had attached a small camera to the front of the boat with suction cups, and Tintera said he had hitched a ride on the boat, which was headed to a restaurant. The skidoos wanting to jump off the bigger boats wakes. Return to homepage. At the same time, a 25' Donzi passed on my left, and a 35 to 38 footer passed on my right. Jerry Callahan told a local CBS affiliate. Looks like he died before he hit anything. "Slow down and allow yourself plenty of time to reach your destination whether in a vehicle or by boat. 1. Unfortunately its the stories of the injury accidents when they get out there that people really start to pay attention. Funny as hell though. The driver, Marvin Carter of Memphis, Tenn., was cited with careless and imprudent operation following the Aug. 24 incident. Shawn Kober, co-owner of LakeTV, an independent television station, said its not uncommon for his crews to shoot on the lake. Seven people, including five from Tennessee, were riding in a boat Aug. 24 when it was hit by waves on each side, violently tossing passengers around the boat. Marvin Carter the third. "I don't know how it didn't. Tintera says he sees in the footage that Carter threw the throttle down all the way (translation for non-boat people: that's apparently a big no-no) and blasted into some waves left behind by another boat. I read through and highlighted what happened to the driver : im on the water every weekend.but i just go offshore. 100% bonified meat whistle just from the name alone. What did they crash into? "We are very fortunate that none of the passengers were thrown out of the vessel. According to the Water Patrol, Marvin F. Carter of Memphis, Tenn., was operating a 2003 Fountain downstream. A woman passenger crushed her eye orbital. The video shows an outing on Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri and boating experts say the video is no laughing matter. The footage, filmed by LakeTV from the front of the boat, shows a Fountain powerboat and its passengers violently. "As viewers can see, none of the passengers was wearing a life jacket or any kind of protective gear, while clearly traveling at high speed," commented GrindTV. When you open the throttles up, you go way higher than 60-70 mph.. We were doing over 100, said Tintera, who added in a phone interview today that hes been boating for over 20 years and dealing with high performance craft for the last half dozen. Unfortunately its the stories of the injury accidents when they get out there that people really start to pay attention. Yeah, if that's me, I don't post that one to youtube. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. You need to be ready to expect higher numbers of traffic on the water and road," Sgt.Jerry Callahan said in a statement, according to local news station KRCG-TV. There were a lot of broken bones in that accident. site support. Donzi, Proline, Baja, Fountain all being moved to Fountain plant. Does anyone else feel like that is the most awkward boat ride ever? Youve got the jet skis dodging the big boats. So they are all driving $100,00 to $300,000 boats and you are ice fishing..guess they don't realize that they are stupid. 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The boat was traveling at an estimated 70-100 mph when the accident happened. [QUOTE=Belmont Resident;190720]A lot could be said for someone who spends a cold winter day out on the ice waiting for a fish to bite. Location: Florida (Sebring & Keys), Wolfeboro. By Click through to see how the original footage appeared online -- the action starts at about 1:15. Its a good example, Sgt. Every weekend, scores of people would invade the town for boating and because the drinking age was 18 in Wisconsin vs 21 in Illinois. Negligence for the driver. Its a good example, Sgt. It was presented to the forum members to show an up front video of what can happen when something goes bad in a boat under power if the occupants are not seated or secured in the boat using the equipment provided by the manufacturer. Location: Belmont NH but prefer Jackman Maine. "And they're standing? I hope people are looking and saying, wow, that could have been really bad., Remember this boat crash? Tintera, who is visible in the video wearing a blue shirt in the right rear portion of the boat, suffered a broken leg, broken wrist and ruptured disk in his back. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. "I grew up here on this lake and I've seen all kinds of stuff. The driver, Marvin Carter of Memphis, Tenn., was cited with careless and imprudent. It scared the bejezus out of me and my passengers. Action News 5's messages for Carter and the other people on the boat have not been returned. Hes being cited for speeding and imprudent operation of the boat. if I remember right the driver died correct. Locals like Lisa Reed, a bartender at Beavers on the Lake, were shocked, but not entirely surprised by what happened. "The driver of the boat, Marvin Carter, III of Memphis, TN suffered moderate injuries and a blow to his wallet as well. This incident happened on the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri on August 24, 2012. I doubt either captain was aware of the 45MPH speed limit. By The boat's driver, Marvin Carter, of Memphis, Tenn., told. A video taken onboard a boat which crashed on Aug. 24 in Lake Ozarks has reportedly been instrumental in helping Highway Patrol figure out the cause of the incident. LAKE OF THE OZARKS (KTVI) A video of a boating accident on the Lake of the Ozarks is going viral, and Missouri state troopers say thats probably a good thing. https://www.google.com/amp/s/fox2now.com/2012/09/05/police-hope-people-learn-lesson-from-ozark-boat-crash-viral-video/amp/. All the dudes in that video give me the creeps. However, the water patrol can still cite boaters for speeds that it believes are unsafe for the conditions. Seven people, including five from Tennessee, were riding in a boat Aug. 24 when it was hit by waves on each side, violently tossing passengers around the boat. I agree with Altonbayicefishingfool - if you are doing 60mph with boats bow to stern that is stupid. Brett Tintera, a cameraman with LakeTV who was on the boat, disagreed with that estimate and said that Carter had floored the boat moments before the accident. Everyone was black & blue. IBT Fast Start - Let the best of International News come to you. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. I believe that Bassboat video surfaced here a few years ago: it's also possible that YouTube "led" me there. it's just an accident waiting to happen. All but two people on the boat were taken to the hospital. Here is an article that estimates speed. There is no speed limit on the Lake of the Ozarks during the day. Two women on board a mother and daughter from Memphis declined treatment at the scene, according to News-Leader. Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. Five of the seven people on board were hospitalized, four of them with moderate injuries including broken bones. I've used this Fountain video as a teaching tool for my sons. One more fella simply split his head open & broke two ribs. That crash was so weird. The boat was participating in the Poker Run, a charity event that is part of the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout, which bills itself as the largest unsanctioned boat race in the Midwest. Tintera said the Poker Run had a 70 mph speed limit. You need to be ready to expect higher numbers of traffic on the water and road.". Despite the fact that we lived on the shallow side of the lake and at our pier it was just barely 3 feet deep, drunk idiots hit our pier 3 times during those years. The boat was operated by Marvin "Tripp" Carter III, 48, of Memphis, Tennessee. After seeing the video, he was charged with a seating violation, Sgt. It's a 38 lightning, it would need a lot of hp to break 100. But the Missouri Highway Patrol isnt entirely disappointed the video of the accident is getting so much attention.

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