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Vacationer Knocked Off Jet Ski By Ray Rushed To Intensive Care Unit
cbs2la ^ | 06/04/2019

Posted on 06/04/2019 3:16:02 PM PDT by BenLurkin

Whipple told WJCL an animal about 4 feet in diameter that was “gray on top, white on the bottom with this weird face,” came out “like a rocket” and knocked Dixon off the jet ski.

McDaniel jumped into the water after the accident to help keep Dixon from drowning. They flagged down a pontoon boat, which then took Dixon to land.

Dixon suffered broken ribs, a concussion and injuries to his lungs, back and neck, according to his brother. He was spent two days in Savannah Memorial Hospital’s ICU and was released.

Authorities credit the quick response by Whipple and McDaniel for Dixon’s survival.

(Excerpt) Read more at losangeles.cbslocal.com ...


TOPICS: Outdoors
KEYWORDS: fish; hiltonhead; jetski; ray; southcarolina
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To: BenLurkin

First Steve Irwin and now this....

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21 posted on 06/04/2019 8:04:58 PM PDT by Lurker (Peaceful coexistence with the Left is not possible. Stop pretending that it is.)
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