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Submerged Vehicle Incidents

Four rescued from submerged vehicle in River Wansbeck

A STORM-swollen river threatens to sweep these people away as rescuers race...
Passersby pull man from submerged vehicle

Police are hailing three Fort Peck tribal members as heroes for saving a man...
Firefighters pull submerged SUV from Kanawha River; driver identified

CHARLESTON, W.Va.
Man killed in Bayfield County crash

A Northwestern Wisconsin man was killed when his vehicle crashed and became...
Witnesses wade into Cherry Creek to help driver after car plunges SUV under water

Four good Samaritans assisted in pulling a man from an overturned vehicle...
Missing woman found in submerged car

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WTVD) -- Police say a missing Rocky Mount woman has been...
Chico State rafters attempted rescue

A group of Chico State University students rafting on the Trinity River...
Vehicle into lake north of Willmar, man treated for hypothermia

WILLMAR — A 24-year-old Willmar man was rescued from the top of his...
Medics fought in vain to save submerged victim

MUNCIE -- Heather Padilla had been trapped in a upside-down car underwater...
Coroner: 2 women drown near Carbondale after car submerges in lake

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say two women are dead after their car...
Woman, toddler rescued from submerged car in Ithaca

A woman and a 21-month-old child were rescued from a car submerged in a pond...
Family rescued from van in canal

WEST MIAMI-DADE, Fla. (WSVN) -- Good Samaritans stopped their cars to help...
Driver found dead in car trapped in raging Idaho river

BOISE, Idaho (KBOI) - A 52-year-old Boise man died over the weekend after...
1 dead, 1 critical following truck plunge into water in Moose Jaw

A man is dead and a woman is in critical condition in hospital in Moose Jaw...
Woman pulled from submerged car dies

KOKOMO, Ind. (WISH) - A woman is dead after she drove into a retention pond...
Cars fall through thin ice in Lake Winnebago

OSHKOSH - Warm weather conditions caused problems Saturday during an ice...
Newberg dive crew pulls man from sinking vehicle

A Newberg Fire Department dive team pulled an uncooperative man from a...
Man survives 12 hours trapped in car wreck

A man has survived 12 hours trapped in a car that had flipped onto its roof...
Dozens of rescuers work to save girls from Black Bayou

ASCENSION PARISH, LA (WAFB) -
Details of submerged car death released

Putnam County deputies respond to three crashes in the last two months where...
Boyfriend drowns trying to rescue girlfriend

A Tennessee man drowned after he jumped in the swift-moving Tennessee River...
"I'm in the water! Somebody help me!" Haunting 911 call made by girl, 17, killed after car plunges into pond and sinks

A 17-year-old girl who lost control of her car and plunged into a pond made...
Ohio dive team rescues man from car in pond

A man was rescued Thursday morning from a car in a pond at the Wexford Lakes...
Deputy rescues women from sinking car

Two women have Rockwall County Sheriff's Deputy Kevin Rowan to thank for...
Michigan Firefighter rescues teen from car in river

HOPKINS, Mich. -- A teen was rescued from her car Monday afternoon after the...