the officer is working the day shift when a strange call comes over the radio. the call come up that there was a vehicle driving northbound on grossbeck and they stated that somebody was hanging out of the vehicle. as i drive over to where they said they were near, i happened to be a few blocks away. and i drove up and saw the vehicle in front of me. i saw him sticking his feet out of the driver s door. our first thought was that somebody was being either kidnapped or something else and they were hanging trying to get out of the vehicle. it was something i d never seen in over 20 years of police work. he s basically sort of holding on to the steering wheel. he s got the door open and he s got his legs hanging out of the car. that s when i realized he didn t have brakes. the 4,000 pound pickup truck is barreling straight toward a busy intersection at 45 miles per hour. he knows he has to act fast. first thing i was trying to think of is how we could stop the motor vehicle. but w
the call come up that there was a vehicle driving northbound on grossbeck and they stated that somebody was hanging out of the vehicle. as i drive over to where they said they were near, i happened to be a few blocks away. and i drove up and saw the vehicle in front of me. i saw him sticking his feet out of the driver s door. our first thought was that somebody was being either kidnapped or something else and they were hanging trying to get out of the vehicle. it was something i d never seen in over 20 years of police work. he s basically sort of holding on to the steering wheel. he s got the door open and he s got his legs hanging out of the car. that s when i realized he didn t have brakes. the 4,000 pound pickup truck is barreling straight toward a busy intersection at 45 miles per hour. he knows he has to act fast. first thing i was trying to think of is how we could stop the motor vehicle. but with this volume of traffic, it s too dangerous for the officer to cut him off.
utah resident neil sorensen has no idea that what he actually heard the night before would become a national story, all caught on tape. i knew that there was something wrong, but i couldn t identify it. 25-year-old jenny grossbeck and her 18-month-old baby, lilly, are on the way home from a family party. grossbeck loses control of her car, hits this bridge and flips over. her car is partially submerged in the icy waters of the spanish fork river overnight for 14 hours. the next day, a local fisherman calls 911. how can i help you? there s a car in the river, and it s upside down off of main street, and there is a person inside. you see the person? yeah, i can see a hand. what have you got? what have you got? first responders arrive.
back of the house. all of a sudden, i heard a big a noise i can t quite explain, a big thud, an impact. and then there was just dead silence. utah resident neil sorensen has no idea that what he actually heard the night before would become a national story, all caught on tape. i knew that there was something wrong, but i couldn t identify it. 25-year-old jenny grossbeck and her 18-month-old baby, lilly, are on the way home from a family party. grossbeck loses control of her car, hits this bridge and flips over. her car is partially submerged in the icy waters of the spanish fork river overnight for 14 hours.
i come into the bathroom in the back of the house. all of a sudden, i heard a big a noise i can t quite explain, a big thud, an impact. and then there was just dead silence. utah resident neil sorensen has no idea that what he actually heard the night before would become a national story, all caught on tape. i knew that there was something wrong, but i couldn t identify it. 25-year-old jenny grossbeck and her 18-month-old baby, lilly, are on the way home from a family party. grossbeck loses control of her car, hits this bridge and flips over. her car is partially submerged in the icy waters of the spanish fork river overnight for 14 hours. the next day, a local fisherman