The car broke down due to water in the Luzhu culvert, and the female driver and her dog were rescued in a thrilling manner

The police waded into the water to help a woman named Zeng escape from the broken down car. (provided by police)

Affected by the peripheral circulation of Typhoon Qiangbi, heavy rain fell in Luzhu District, Taoyuan City today. The culvert in Lane 255 of Nanfu Street once accumulated more than 50 centimeters of water up to an adult's thighs. A woman named Zeng drove a car through the culvert at 1:30 p.m. She was suspected of having poor visibility and failed to detect the deep water in time, causing the car to stall and stall. Zeng's daughter once sat astride the car door waiting for rescue. There was also a poodle in the car. Fortunately, the police came to the rescue, and both the person and the dog escaped safely.

Heavy rain fell in Luzhu District, causing water to accumulate in the culvert of Lane 255, Nanfu Street. After Zeng’s daughter got stuck while driving, the water level rose rapidly. She was so scared that Zeng’s daughter sat astride the unopened car door, fearing that the water would continue to rise. Luzhu Police Station and Nanxingli Police Station After Xie Jiaxiu learned about it, she rushed to assist. The police said that after the line patrol officers arrived, they waded into the water and first comforted the frightened Zeng's daughter. Then they safely escorted Zeng's daughter and her dog to a safe place by relay on foot.

In addition to notifying the tow truck to come and tow Zeng's car away from the culvert, the police also put an end to a false alarm. In order to prevent other unsuspecting vehicles from accidentally entering the culvert, the police also implemented control on the road section and cooperated with Xie Jiaxiu to issue an immediate warning through local communications.

The woman surnamed Zeng once sat astride the door of the broken down car for fear of rising water. (provided by police)