Police divers work to retrieve body after car plunges off boat ramp on NSW Central Coast
A frantic rescue operation has taken a tragic turn after a car plunged off a boat ramp in NSW with a man inside.
Police divers are working to retrieve the body of a man after a car plunged off a boat ramp on the NSW Central Coast.
A NSW Police spokeswoman confirmed an operation was underway to remove the car from the water and retrieve a man’s body.
The tragic incident occurred off North Burge Road in Woy Woy, near Pelican and Riley islands about midday on Friday.
There had been initial fears that a second person in the car, as a frantic rescue operation took place.
A NSW Police spokeswoman confirmed the operation to remove the car from the water was underway about 5pm on Friday.
“Police are urging people to avoid the area” she said.
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