In front of the cameras: TV reporter rescues driver trapped in his vehicle

Drama in Australia: A TV reporter jumped into floodwaters and rescued a driver from a car that was sinking. ABC reporter Will Murray arrived to cover extreme weather, spotted a drowning driver, and jumped in to rescue him along with another person, all in front of the cameras.

ABC network reporter Will Murray rescued a driver who was drowning with his vehicle near Brisbane, Australia, in a dramatic event captured live on air. Murray arrived to cover unusual floods when he noticed a pickup truck entering the water and beginning to sink. After calling emergency services and realizing there was no time to wait, he jumped into the water along with another person. The two managed to open the car door and rescue the driver moments before the vehicle sank completely. Murray refused to be called a hero and directed attention to the rescue forces, while warning drivers against entering flooded waters.