Driver Hospitalized After a Canal Crash in Pembroke Pines - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

Driver hospitalized after a canal crash in Pembroke Pines - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

Officials in Pembroke Pines responded to a canal crash on Sunday when an elderly driver went into the water. The incident happened at C-B Smith Park. Witnesses said they saw the moment the driver lost control. One good Samaritan jumped into action to pull him out of the water. No one else was inside the vehicle. The driver was transported to the hospital and is in stable condition.

Bystanders rescue driver after car plunges into Pembroke Pines canal, authorities say

An adult was hospitalized Sunday after a car plunged into a canal in Pembroke Pines, where bystanders rushed in to help rescue the occupant, authorities said. Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue responded to a single-vehicle crash near Pavilion 17 at C.B. Smith Park, located at 900 N. Flamingo Road. According to fire rescue officials, witnesses “immediately jumped into action,” pulling the adult occupant from the vehicle. Authorities said the patient was…