Lucky Escape: Couple Survives Car Plunge into Deep Well

A young couple survived unscathed after their car plunged into a 15-foot deep well near Pattimattom. The accident was caused by a depression in the road, unknown to the couple. They were using Google Maps at the time. Thanks to the low water level, they escaped without major injuries.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kochi | Updated: 12-10-2024 11:19 IST | Created: 12-10-2024 11:19 IST
Lucky Escape: Couple Survives Car Plunge into Deep Well
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A young couple experienced a shocking escape after their vehicle catastrophically plunged into a 15-foot deep well near Pattimattom, authorities reported.

According to local fire officials, an unnoticed road depression led to the couple losing control of their speeding car, which then crashed into a nearby shop before tumbling into the well.

Thankfully, the well's low water level allowed the pair to exit safely. They were using Google Maps during the incident, possibly contributing to the mishap. Rescuers lowered a ladder to assist their climb to safety, with only minor scrapes recorded.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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