Frantic 911 Call Couldn't Save Woman, Toddler Trapped in Sinking Car

By Lita Beck and Scott Gordon, NBC Dallas/Fort Worth

Frantic 911 Call Couldn't Save Woman, Toddler Trapped in Sinking Car

November 16, 2012 Updated Nov 16, 2012 at 10:11 AM PDT

A mother and her toddler died after becoming trapped inside a sinking vehicle that had crashed into a pond, police said.

According to police, the force of a collision sent the car through a fence and into the pond at the Amelia Park Apartments in southeast Fort Worth.
The driver called 911 as her vehicle was sinking and told the police operator that she couldn't open the doors to her car.

Witnesses said the victims were underwater for about 30 minutes before divers were able to pull them from the vehicle.

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