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Driver Escapes As Car Plunges Into Sea In Italy Before Dramatic Recovery

📍 Trieste, ItalyFilmed 13 Jul 2026NTA11761By Darko Manevski

Credit: Vigili del Fuoco / NTA

Firefighters from Trieste responded Sunday morning at the San Giusto Basin after a car fell into the sea, with the driver brought to safety.

Firefighters from Trieste responded Sunday morning at the San Giusto Basin after a car fell into the sea, with the driver brought to safety.

Nautical specialists located the vehicle seven meters below the surface using sonar.

Divers entered the water and ruled out the presence of any other people inside the vehicle.

The car was lifted back to the surface using lifting balloons and recovered onto the dock with a crane truck.

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Credit: Vigili del Fuoco / NTA
Byline: Darko Manevski, Journalist
Licence: Non-exclusive · Worldwide
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