Driver rescued from pond after crash near Amazon facility

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) – Emergency crews rushed to Pine Meadow Drive in Chatham County Monday night after a serious crash near the Amazon center sent a car into a retention pond.

Pooler Fire-Rescue Chief Wade Simmons says the impact of the wreck pushed one car about 100 feet into the water. The vehicle floated long enough for the driver to climb out of the car and onto the roof while help was on the way.

A rescue diver went into the pond to reach the driver and bring them to safety…

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