Edmonds, Washington – A dramatic rescue unfolded late Tuesday night after a Mini Cooper plunged off the Edmonds Ferry Terminal dock into Puget Sound. First responders saved three survivors from the submerged car.
Bodycam video shows police and firefighters racing against time to pull three injured people from the water. The footage captures their swift actions as they worked in dark, chaotic conditions to save lives.
The crash followed a police chase that began when a Washington State Patrol trooper tried to stop the car for speeding. The driver fled, leading deputies to the ferry terminal, where the vehicle broke through a barrier.
Around 11:30 p.m., the Mini Cooper crashed into the water, killing two occupants. Responders from Edmonds Police, Washington State Patrol, and South County Fire Rescue sprang into action.
The three survivors were rushed to Harborview Medical Center with serious injuries. The rescuers’ quick response was critical in saving their lives despite the tragic outcome for others.
The ferry route resumed normal operations by 4:30 a.m. Wednesday. Authorities are investigating the incident to uncover the full details of the crash.
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