Good Samaritans save man from sinking car in Michigan


Grosse Point Farms, Mich. (WDIV) — A man was rescued Monday morning by witnesses, firefighters and police officers after driving his vehicle into Lake St. Clair in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan.

The driver suffered a medical condition and drove a 2015 Cadillac into the lake.

Witnesses rushed into the water to help the driver before firefighters and police arrived on the scene.

“I ran towards the water, took off my boots, threw my wallet and my phone and jumped in,” Good Samaritan John Lyon said. “Somebody from shore threw us a rock and we had to break the windows.”

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