Poor operator judgement and lack of awareness
There were over 5000 boating accidents in 2013. The leading contributing cause of fatal boating accidents was alcohol. Over seventy percent of fatal boating accident victims drowned.
There were over 5000 boating accidents in 2013. The leading contributing cause of fatal boating accidents was alcohol. Over seventy percent of fatal boating accident victims drowned.
Lack of experience and intoxication.
In 2011 the USCG reported that Alcohol was the leading contributor in recreational boating accidents. It accounted for 16% of the deaths.
Most boating accidents occur when the weather is calm and clear and winds are light. The main cause of boating accidents is human error.
poor operator judgment and lack of awareness.
the main cause for accident is CARELESSNESS..!! nothing more than that..
There are many reasons for accident injuries. The main reason and leading cause for accident injuries would be because of car crashes and drinking and smoking problems.
Poor operator judgement and lack of awareness
during calm, clear weather with light winds
In 2011 the USCG reported 4588 accidents that involved 758 deaths.70% of those fatalities drowned and of those, 84% were NOT wearing their life jackets.Alcohol use is the leading contributing factor in fatal boating : it was listed as the leading factor in 16% of the deaths.For ALL the facts the USCG recorded in 2011 and years previous you can go to the link I provided below.
Probably the leading cause of ALL accidents everywhere, INATTENTION.