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Woman Rescued After Driving Car Into Water On Long Island Woman Rescued After Driving Car Into Water On Long Island
Woman Rescued After Driving Car Into Water On Long Island A woman is recovering after she drove her car into the water on Long Island, prompting a water rescue from police. The incident happened at around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12 in Mastic, near Hampton Avenue and Riviera Drive. According to Suffolk County Police, the 53-year-old Shirley woman was driving a BMW i3 eastbound on Hampton Avenue when she crashed through a guardrail and landed in the Forge River. Five Suffolk County Police officers were first on the scene and swam out to the woman, eventually pulling her to safety. She was taken to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue and …

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by Michael Mashburn