Bystanders Rescue Driver from Sinking SUV in Virginia Beach

Four bystanders entered the water on Jan. 16 in Virginia Beach to help a driver after an SUV crashed into the water; the driver and two of the rescuers were treated for minor injuries, and the vehicle was recovered later that day.

Four people entered the water to rescue a driver after a single-vehicle crash in Virginia Beach on Jan. 16. The SUV was seen moving into the water behind Bubba's Restaurant in the 3300 block of Shore Drive. Virginia Beach Police reported the driver and two of the rescuers received treatment for minor injuries at a local hospital. Known details: - The crash was reported around 1:15 p.m. on Jan. 16, according to local outlets and police. - Four bystanders entered the water and helped remove the driver from the sinking SUV. - Virginia Beach Police said the driver and two of the bystanders were treated for minor injuries. - The vehicle was recovered from the water later that afternoon. Summary: The reported impact is that the driver was removed from the vehicle and received medical attention along with two rescuers. Undetermined at this time.