Accident at the lake

Bad Moon Rising collides with PWC at 11MM
The Bad Moon Rising 43-foot Skater was one of the lead boats in the first heat of the MidewestBoatParty Support the Troops Poker Run Saturday morning. Approximately 4.5 hours later the race boat collided with a personal watercraft at the 11MM

LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. -- The Bad Moon Rising 43-foot Skater collided with a personal watercraft Saturday at the 11MM.The PWC jumped a cruiser wake and ended up in the path of Bad Moon Rising running an estimated 50-60 MPH, according to the Water Patrol.The operator of the PWC, John Overbey, 17, of Lake Ozark, Mo., suffered a bruised lung, shoulder injury, and a laceration to the back of the head. Overbey was taken for treatment to Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach, Mo."A couple of seconds earlier and it could have been real serious; he dodged a bullet," District II Commander Matt Walz said.