A Republic man was injured in a water skiing accident 2 p.m. today on Table Rock Lake five miles east of Blue Eye.
According to the Highway Patrol report, a Ricky L. Daugherity, 65, Ozark, driving a 2023 Harris Pontoon, was attempting to retrieve Jean P. Herrera, 41, Republic, on a wakeboard. Herrera fell and was trying to retrieve the rope when he was struck by the propeller.
Herrera was airlifted to Cox South Hospital, Springfield, to be treated for serious injuries.
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