Car drives into Galeveston Bay

GALVESTON, TX, UNITED STATES

06.07.2007

Courtesy Video

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

Car drives into Galveston Bay (CG docks boat) (4.21 MB)

HOUSTON - The Coast Guard and the Kemah Fire Department assisted a man after his car entered the water off Highway 646 between Kemah, Texas, and Texas City, Texas, at approximately 7:30 a.m. March 30, 2006. The identity of the man is unknown. He was found swimming in the water and was picked up by a Kemah Fire/Rescue boat crew. They transferred the man to a Galveston, Texas, based Coast Guard rescue boat crew who transferred him to authorities on shore. Coast Guard watchstanders at Sector Houston/Galveston launched the boat crew and a helicopter after they were notified by the Galveston County Sheriff's office when the incident happened.

USCG Video

• Date Taken: 06.07.2007
• Date Posted: 12.16.2013 14:54
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 312817
• Filename: DOD_101052894
• Length: 00:00:48
• Location: GALVESTON, TX, US