A collision between two boats on a southwest Missouri Lake late Saturday night resulted in one dead and an Atlantic man arrested, for allegedly Boating While Intoxicated (BWI). The Missouri State Patrol says the body of 39-year old Jason Russell, from Eugene, Missouri, was recovered in 80-feet of water at around 4:30-p.m. Sunday, more than 18-hours after the collision occurred at the four mile mark of the Osage Arm on the Lake of the Ozarks.

Russell was a passenger on a boat operated by 37-year old Bradley Siebeneck, of Holts Summit, MO. Thier boat, and a boat operated by 59-year old Kelly Wise, of Atlantic, collided at around 10-p.m. Saturday, as one vessel was traveling upstream and the other was traveling downstream.

The Missouri State Patrol says Kelly Wise suffered minor injuries during the accident. His wife Tammy suffered moderate injuries. Both were transported by EMS to Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach, MO. Siebeneck suffered minor injuries. Two other passengers on his boat were injured., 37-year-old Nathan Sneller, of Jefferson City, MO., suffered serious injuries and was flown by air ambulance to University Hospital. 42-year-old Brian Basham of Eldon, Missouri was taken to Lake Regional for treatment of minor injuries. Both vessels sustained extensive damage.

Following an initial investigation, Wise was arrested for on an alleged BWI charge, and transported to the Miller County, MO. Jail. The Des Moines Register reports (7/1) that he has since bonded out of custody.