Driver Rescued From Submerged Car in Onancock

Driver rescued from submerged car in Onancock

Chief Mike Rydberg with the Onancock Volunteer Fire Department says a driver was rescued after their car was submerged in the Chesconessex Creek.

Driver rescued Friday night from submerged vehicle in Chesconessex Creek

A driver was rescued Friday night after a vehicle became submerged in Chesconessex Creek off Northside Road in Onancock, according to Onancock Volunteer Fire Department Chief Mark Rydberg. Rydberg said Onancock and Tasley volunteer fire departments were dispatched at about 10:20 p.m. to the report of a submerged vehicle. When units from Onancock and the Department of Public Safety arrived, ...