A driver was rescued Monday (December 1) in east China’s Xiangshan County after she lost control of her car and plunged into a river. A surveillance camera captured the hair-raising moment the car suddenly swerved leftward, knocking down a lamp post and diving into the roadside river. It took the volunteer rescuers some 20 minutes to get the woman out of the river.
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China: Lucky escape for driver after car plunges into river
A driver was rescued Monday (December 1) in east China’s Xiangshan County after she lost control of her car and plunged into a river. A surveillance camera captured the hair-raising moment the car suddenly swerved leftward, knocking down a lamp post and diving into the roadside river. It took the volunteer rescuers some 20 minutes to get the woman out of the river.