Bodycam Footage Shows Orlando Police Officers Save Driver From Sinking Car
August 19, 2023
Dramatic bodycam footage has emerged of Orlando Police Department officers heroically rescuing a trapped driver from a sinking car in a heart-pounding incident that unfolded on August 6.
Credit: Orlando Police Department
Police said the vehicle which was occupied by a single driver drove over the embankment while attempting to negotiate the on-ramp corner.
When units responded, the vehicle was partially submerged and the driver was attempting to break the window.
Two officers took off their heavy gear and waded into the water. The were able to break a window and pull the occupant out just moments before the vehicle became fully submerged.
Officers standing on the shore pulled the driver to safety with a rope.
Watch the bodycam footage below.
Dogs Are Forced To Wear The Things They Steal — And It’s Hilarious
Meet Nazgul: The Dog Who Crashed An Olympic Ski Race And Nearly Won
People Are Submitting Photos of Their Cats’ ‘Jobs’— And We Can’t Stop Laughing
She Was Feeling Low On Confidence, So Her Classmates Covered Her Desk In Sticky Notes
A Childhood Bond Reunited: Firefighter Saves The Horse That Taught Him To Ride
She Collects Trash 5 Days A Week With Her Dog — So A Resident Gifted Her Dog A Matching Vest
Mom Was About To Miss Her Flight, So A Stranger Picked Up Her Kid And Ran With Her
She Gave Her Dad The One Thing He’d Been Searching For His Whole Life
Son Stops Mid Race To Give His Mom A Kiss During The Special Olympics
Reporter Asks Eileen Gu 'Do You Think Before You Speak?' — Her Answer Is Going Viral
He Went Back To Pay The Man Who Helped Him — But That’s Not What Happened
