ARLINGTON, Mass. — Good Samaritans dove into a pond to rescue a woman who had accidentally driven in.
Friday afternoon, a 68-year-old woman tried to back into a parking spot on Linwood Circle when she drove over a curb and rolled into Spy Pond.
Woman rescued by Good Samaritans who swam out to her car after it drove into Spy pond in Arlington. Divers now retrieving car. pic.twitter.com/J1VK12xFDe
— Robert Goulston (@rgoulston) October 14, 2016
Three people standing nearby jumped into the water and swam to the car to help the driver.
When three people saw a car go into a pond in Arlington, they didn't hesitate and jumped right in: fox25.com/2ebk3wm
Posted by Boston 25 News on Friday, October 14, 2016
"They deserve a lot of credit. They did a fantastic job. Probably saved the woman's life. No question about it," said Arlington Police Captain Richard Flynn.
The woman was unharmed but cold. The car sunk to the bottom of the pond.
FOX25 is learning more from police, hear from them at 6 p.m.
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