Driver Rescued in Cliffside Operation on State Route 88 near Canyon Lake

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21/01/2024 22h41

Driver Rescued in Dramatic Cliffside Operation near Canyon Lake

CANYON LAKE, AZ - A driver was successfully rescued after their vehicle went off a cliff on State Route 88 near Canyon Lake. The incident occurred on Saturday at approximately 9:50 a.m., prompting the arrival of Superstition firefighters to the scene.

Upon their arrival, emergency crews discovered a Toyota Avalon overturned and its driver trapped inside. The rescue operation proved challenging, but determined responders managed to extricate the driver from the wreckage. The individual was subsequently airlifted to a nearby trauma center and is reported to be in stable condition.

The exact circumstances leading up to the car veering off the cliff remain unknown at this time. However, emergency personnel have commended the swift response and teamwork displayed during the rescue mission.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when driving along SR 88 near Canyon Lake, as investigations into the incident are ongoing.

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