Pregnant woman and baby safe after local man saves them from sinking car

A mother and baby are safe and healing after a terrifying crash that could have taken both their lives.

Sheldy Apollon of Port St. Lucie and her newborn daughter are recovering at HCA Lawnwood in Fort Pierce following a miraculous rescue when her car plunged into a pond near the 112-mile marker on I-95 in Martin County.

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Pregnant woman and baby safe after local man saves them from sinking car

The crash happened on Apollon’s birthday — the same day she gave birth and a day she’ll never forget. “I’m still wrapping my mind around it,” Apollon said…

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