Water sports such as tubing and water skiing are a lot of fun and have grown. However, participants and boat operators must not disregard the necessity of safety precautions or fail to apply sound judgment when participating in these activities. Unsafe behaviors, risky driving, or failing to identify a problem can result in tubing or water skiing injuries or death, swiftly turning pleasure and excitement into tragedy.
Water tubing (pulling an inner tube behind a motorized boat) is becoming increasingly popular, but it is also becoming an increasing risk. This is due to the driver’s or the rider’s inability to steer the inner tube away from obstacles in the water or along the beach or speeding.
The quantity and severity of tubing-related accidents might be reduced by promoting protective gear such as wearing helmets while riding or displaying suggested safe towing speeds on inner tubes.
Always, wear a life jacket and follow speed limits. Keep a close eye on your surroundings, especially in high traffic areas.
The team at JRJ LAW is here to help!
If you or a loved one have been injured in a water tubing/skiing accident, you may be entitled to receive the help you deserve. Contact us at JRJ LAW and a member of our team will be happy to assist you.