The collision occurred close to the intersection of Financial institution Road and Riverside Drive.
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Ottawa Hearth Companies crew members extricated the driving force from a automobile that crashed close to the intersection of Financial institution Road and Riverside Drive, and practically fell into the Rideau River on Friday evening.
A media launch from the hearth service mentioned the Ottawa Police Service reported the crash at 8:27 p.m.
The preliminary info was that the automobile had struck both a pole or a tree and was hanging off the aspect of the roadway, about to fall into the water, and the Ottawa Paramedic Service reported that the occupant was unconscious.
“The automobile was sideways and hanging off the ledge prone to falling roughly 15-20 toes down on its roof into the water,” the discharge added.
After the driving force’s aspect door was eliminated, the occupant was extricated at 8:47 p.m.
Further particulars on the standing of the driving force had been unavailable Friday evening.
