Watch CBS News

Driver Goes Into Swamp, Flips Car In Vadnais Heights

VADNAIS HEIGHTS, Minn. (WCCO) -- Police say a 46-year-old man was driving the wrong way on Vadnais Boulevard, crashed into a swamp and flipped his car.

According to authorities, the man became stuck in the vehicle, near Rice Street, and needed assistance getting out. The Ramsey County Water Patrol deputy in the area responded to the scene, quickly got into a wet suit and was able to extricate the man from his vehicle.

Police say the incident occurred around 8:10 p.m.

The Vadnais Heights Fire Department assisted on the scene.

The man was transported to Regions Hospital in unknown condition.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.