Jet Ski Top Safety Tips
Dr. Fernando Mendoza, Medical Director of the Emergency Department at Baptist Children's Hospital, explains Jet Ski is essentially a motorcycle on the water and accidents certainly happen every year in the waters of South Florida.
"You have to be exceptionally careful, to wear a life vest or a life jacket, for anybody's riding a jet ski. Anybody under the age of 16 who's traveling in a boat has to have by law a lifejacket on at all times while the boat is on the way", he says.
