Man badly hurt in speedboat crash

A Perth father is in intensive care after a high speed boat crash.

A PERTH father was seriously injured in a high-speed boat crash at the weekend.

Anthony Knight fell from his boat when the two speedboats collided at 100km/h at the meet on Sunday.

Nine News reported the 40-year-old father was pulled unconscious from the water, with broken ribs, a broken pelvis and a punctured lung.

Vision was captured showing the moment of impact and immediate aftermath when panic set in.

Mr Knight was an experienced driver, it was reported.

The crash occurred at the WA Speed Boat Club's final championship race day for the season.

The high-speed boat crash that injured a 40-year-old man. Picture: Nine News

Nine News reported that Mr Knight had been trying to execute a race manoeuvre and may have steered into the path of the speeding vessel.

Mr Knight has been in an induced coma at Royal Perth Hospital and today underwent extensive surgery with doctors hopeful he will make a full recovery, it was reported.

Tonight he was in a serious but stable condition.

It was also reported the Australian Power Boat Association is investigating and says all safety procedures were followed.

The aftermath of a high-speed boat crash that injured a 40-year-old man. Picture: Nine News

Anthony Knight before the crash. Picture: Nine News

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