BOCA RATON (CBSMiami/AP) — An elderly woman was saved by two Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputies after her car crashed into canal in Boca Raton.
The PBSO said in a Facebook post the woman was trapped in her car, which was submerging into the water.
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Two sheriff deputies got in the water and pulled the woman out.
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Officials did not say what caused the crash.
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