Two rescued after car plunges into water in Falmouth

Courtesy Debby Anderson/CWN

FALMOUTH – Two people are safe after their vehicle plunged into the water in Falmouth about 2:30 PM Sunday. The incident happened at Bourne’s Pond just off Menauhant Road near Central Avenue. Bystanders reportedly helped two elderly people from the vehicle who appeared uninjured. A wrecker was called to pull the car from the water. The crash is under investigation by Falmouth Police.

Falmouth Police/CWN

Falmouth Police tell CWN that officers responded to a crash involving a car in the water near Menauhant Beach. A preliminary investigation revealed that the operator of a 2007 Toyota Avalon took evasive action to avoid a car in his lane, veered off the road and into Bourne’s Pond. Menauhant Road was closed for about 20 minutes while the car was removed from Bourne’s Pond. No injuries were reported.
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