Speeding car goes into Des Plaines River in Joliet, driver rescued, police say
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A driver was rescued after his car hit a bridge and went into the Des Plaines River in Joliet on Saturday afternoon. Officers responded to the scene at the Jefferson Street Bridge around 4:30 p.m., according to the Joliet Police Department. Paramedics found the man in the water near the southwest side of the bridge. They threw a life preserver at him, and Joliet Fire Department personnel went into the water to rescue him, police said. The man was taken to St. Joseph Medical Center in critical condition, police said. Investigators learned the 33-year-old man was allegedly driving a Toyota…
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Speeding car goes into Des Plaines River in Joliet, driver rescued, police say
A driver was rescued after his car hit a bridge and went into the Des Plaines River in Joliet on Saturday afternoon. Officers responded to the scene at the Jefferson Street Bridge around 4:30 p.m., according to the Joliet Police Department. Paramedics found the man in the...
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Vehicle crashes into Des Plaines River in Joliet, police say
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