On Monday, October 25, a car was found sunk in the Daugava near Akmens bridge in Rīga, with one dead inside, Latvian Television reported.
The State Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD) received a call at 13:30 that a car had driven in the river. The diver team found the car around 20 meters from the coast and five meters deep.
Photo: Dāvids Freidenfelds/Latvijas Televīzija
Photo: Dāvids Freidenfelds/Latvijas Televīzija
State Police representative Līna Kaļķe confirmed that it was a Subaru vehicle, and it had entered the Daugava from AB Dambis through the barrier fence. An eyewitness video was also released.
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